====== BASH - Commands - File Commands ======

===== File and Disk =====

^Description^Command^
|Change permission of a file|chmod 666 filename|
|Copy file1 to file2|cp file1 file2|
|Copy directory1 to directory2, create directory2 if it does not exist|cp -r dirname1 dirname2|
|Create a directory|mkdir dirname|
|Create a symbolic link to a filename|ln -s /path/to/filename linkname|
|Create or update a file|touch filename|
|Decrypt file|gpg filename.gpg|
|Delete a directory recursively|rm -r dirname|
|Delete a directory recursively forcefully|rm -rf dirname|
|Delete a file|rm filename|
|Delete a file forcefully|rm -f filename|
|Display all information on files and directories|ls -a|
|Display path of current directory|pwd|
|Encrypt file|gpg -c filename|
|Execute command lines from standard input|xargs|
|Output contents of file|more file|
|Output contents of file as it grows starting with last 10 lines|tail -f filename|
|Output first 10 lines of file|head file|
|Output last 10 lines of file|tail file|
|Place standard input into a file|cat > filename|
|Print the number of chars, words and lines in a file|wc filename|

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