Using a Command


In Unix, an "application" is a command.

In Unix, tasks often involve using many commands.

parts of the command line

verb [adjective(s)] [subject(s)]

Tasks:

  1. Give an example of how an English sentence would translate to actions in a GUI.
  2. Give an example of how performing a task in a GUI would translate to a command line.


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