The command line
- What is it?
- Anatomy of the command line
- Why use the command line?
- How to get to the command line
- Other names
- The prompt
- Using the enter key
- No command
- Issuing a command
- Example — pwd
- What if that's not a command?
- The system path
- Example — python3
- Spaces on the command line
- Arguments
- Options
- Getting information (man)
- The current directory
- Tab completion
- Previous command recall
- Editing commands
- Pasting onto the command line
- Commands can be powerful
- Processes (or getting control back)
- More to think about
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