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man
Description: A user manual that summarizes all the information of a command.
ls
Description: Lists files.
grep
Description: Searches for a string in a group of files.
find
Description: Searches and locates the list of files and directories based on conditions you specify for files that match the arguments.
sed
Description: Performs editing operations on text coming from standard input or a file.
awk
Description: A Linux tool that allows users to process and manipulate data and produce formatted reports.
mkdir
Description: Creates a new directory.
rm
Description: Removes files.
touch
Description: Creates a new file.
cat
Description: Reads data from the file and gives their content as output.
clear
Description: Clears the terminal screen
echo
Description: Displays lines of text or string which are passed as arguments on the command line.
cd
Description: Changes the current working directory.
cp
Description: Creates a copy of the contents of the file or directory specified by the SourceFile or SourceDirectory parameters into the file or directory specified by the TargetFile or TargetDirectory parameters.
mv
Description: Moves files and directories from one directory to another or to rename a file or directory
export
Description: Marks variables and functions to be passed to child processes.
tar
Description: compresses a group of files into an archive.
chmod
Description: Modifies the permission of a file.
curl
Description: A tool that enables data exchange between a device and a server through a terminal.
wget
Description: Downloads files from the server even when the user has not logged on to the system.
history
Description: Shows the previously executed command.
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ragevou commented Jan 16, 2023

Please, add descriptions

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