Learn the Command Line

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What is the course about?

Learn the Command Line

The course Learn the Command Line is an online class provided by Codecademy. It may be possible to receive a verified certification or use the course to prepare for a degree.

Discover the power of this simple yet essential text-based tool and increase your productivity as a developer.

Course description

Learn the Command Line
10 Hours

We use our mouse and fingers to click images of icons and access files, programs, and folders on our devices. However, this is just one way for us to communicate with computers.
The command line is a quick, powerful, text-based interface developers use to more effectively and efficiently communicate with computers to accomplish a wider set of tasks. Learning how to use it will allow you to discover all that your computer is capable of!
By the end of the course, you will be able to navigate, access, and modify files and folders on your computer—all without a mouse!

Navigating the File System
Get up and running with the command line by navigating directories and files.
Viewing and Changing the File System
Learn to manipulate directories and files from the command line.
Redirecting Input and Output
Learn to redirect input and output to and from files and programs.
Configuring the Environment
Learn to configure the environment using the command line.
Bash Scripting
Learn how to automate common tasks using bash scripting.

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Prerequisites & Facts

Learn the Command Line

Course Topic

Computer Science, Programming

University, College, Institution

Codecademy

Course Skill Level

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Course Language

English

Place of class

Online, self-paced (see curriculum for more information)

Degree

Certificate

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Learn the Command Line

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