basic_commands.md

Commands (Mac or Windows -> Cygwin)

• pwd (print workiong directory)
• ls (lists the current directory)
• ls -R (print entire file structure recursively)
• cd (change directory)
  • cd - (change to previous directory)
  • cd .. (Go up one directory)
  • cd /full/path/here
  • cd / the very top of the file directory
• history (show previous commands)
• man , i.e. man ls
• cat (print/concatonate file to the screen)