CIT 5950 (Spring 2025) Home Schedule Assignments Tools & Refs Bash Shell Reference

a short reference on things that are likely useful when interacting with the Bash Shell.

Terminology:

Shortcuts:

Special Names

Common Commands

Note: the above descriptions for commands are brief and are meant to highlight the most common use cases. There are other flags or argument formatting that are not covered in this reference sheet, but I encourage you to look these commands up if you are curious.