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    Lesson 2 - Exploring Linux Command-Line Tools - Part 2

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    Lesson 2: Exploring Linux

    Command-Line tools

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    Objectives covered

    o 103.1 Work on the command line (weight: 4)


    o 103.2 Process text streams using filters (weight: 2)
    o 103.4 Use streams, pipes, and redirects (weight: 4)
    o 103.7 Search text files using regular expressions (weight: 3)
    o 103.8 Basic file editing (weight: 3)

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    Process text streams using filters
    & Basic file editing

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    Editing text file:

    emacs
    nano
    vim

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    Understanding vim:

    (Ex)

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    Understanding vim:

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    Understanding vim:

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    Understanding vim:

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    Processing text file utilities:

    cat [option] [file name]

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    Processing text file utilities:

    od [option] [file name]

    od can display file’s content in octal (base 8), hexadecimal (base 16),
    decimal (base 10), and ASCII.

    od can display content of non-text file

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    Processing text file utilities:

    split [option] [Input [prefix]]

    tr [option] SET1 [SET2]

    sort [option] [file name]

    nl [option] [file name]

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    Viewing text file utilities:

    “less is more”

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    Viewing text file utilities:

    head

    tail

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    Text file summary utilities:

    wc [option] [file name]

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    Text file summary utilities:

    cut [option] [file name]

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    Hashing utilities:

    Common hash tool: md5sum, sha256sum, sha512sum…

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    Search text files using
    regular expressions

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    Search for text with grep

    grep [option] Pattern [file]

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    Regular Expressions (RegEx)

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    Character classes

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    Use streams, pipes and redirects

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    Standard I/O file descriptors

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    F.D. Redirection

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    Piping data between commands

    Command 1 | Command2 [| Command 3]…

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    Stream editor = sed

    sed [option] [script] [file]…

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    sed’ commonly used options

    Before After
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    Generating command line

    Using xargs

    Using $()

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    Question...!

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