Navigating the File System
Get up and running with the command line by navigating directories and files.
StartKey Concepts
Review core concepts you need to learn to master this subject
ls
List
pwd
Print Working Directory
mkdir
Make Directory
cd
Change Directory
Filesystem Structure
touch
Create New File
The Command Line
Helper Commands
ls
List
ls
List
$ ls Desktop
resume.pdf
photo.png
The shell command ls
is used to list the contents of a directory. If no arguments are given, it will list the contents of the current working directory.
Navigation
Lesson 1 of 1
What you'll create
Portfolio projects that showcase your new skills
How you'll master it
Stress-test your knowledge with quizzes that help commit syntax to memory