glassyoghurtsipper@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.world · 2 年前Poor doggo..lemmy.worldimagemessage-square41fedilinkarrow-up1567arrow-down131file-text
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minus-squareObilinkfedilinkarrow-up9·2 年前Well, I have no idea what the commands do but I still enjoyed the joke.
minus-squareRikudou_Sage@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 年前Man = manual. Not sure what cat stands for but it prints the content of a file to the terminal (command line).
minus-squarequaddo@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 年前I learned it long ago as “catenate”. checks Google Yep, seems to fit.
minus-squareRikudou_Sage@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 年前Right, I always forget it can do more than just print file contents. Well, not planning on remembering it tomorrow.
minus-squareelscallr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-22 年前cat file1 file2 > file3 => the contents of both file1 and file2 concatenating their contents into file3
Well, I have no idea what the commands do but I still enjoyed the joke.
Man = manual. Not sure what cat stands for but it prints the content of a file to the terminal (command line).
I believe it stands for concatenate.
I learned it long ago as “catenate”.
checks Google
Yep, seems to fit.
Right, I always forget it can do more than just print file contents. Well, not planning on remembering it tomorrow.
cat file1 file2 > file3
=> the contents of bothfile1
andfile2
concatenating their contents intofile3