From 847a0bfd5d9aa1d9bdc0b27ba08af62a1775b8e8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Lyn Perrine Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2021 15:50:07 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Add update for options --- source/C/command_line.rst | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/source/C/command_line.rst b/source/C/command_line.rst index 7aee9b8e..21f35905 100644 --- a/source/C/command_line.rst +++ b/source/C/command_line.rst @@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ To change to another directory an important command is where [dir] is the directory you want to switch to. Another thing that is useful is you can append .. after cd to make it go up one level. +Many command line commands have what are called options that use one or sometimes two :kbd:`-` to type before options that allow you to do different options on different commands which checking the man page to see what options for each command. + There is also the command line for managing and installing packages which is beyond the scope of this appendix but please see `apt package management https://ubuntu.com/server/docs/package-management>`_ for how to insert and remove packages from the command line. If you need to edit a text file from the command line the easiest editor included is nano so to edit a file from the command line if you broke something run