Wiki source code of How to Deal with Working Directory in Console
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| 1 | In console, typing: | ||
| 2 | |||
| 3 | {{code}} | ||
| 4 | pwd | ||
| 5 | {{/code}} | ||
| 6 | |||
| 7 | prints the full path of your working directory. | ||
| 8 | |||
| 9 | Typing: | ||
| 10 | |||
| 11 | {{code}} | ||
| 12 | cd X | ||
| 13 | {{/code}} | ||
| 14 | |||
| 15 | changes your working directory to X. X must be inside the original working directory in which you type the command. | ||
| 16 | |||
| 17 | Typing: | ||
| 18 | |||
| 19 | {{code}} | ||
| 20 | cd .. | ||
| 21 | {{/code}} | ||
| 22 | |||
| 23 | changes your working directory to the parent directory of the working directory in which you type the command. | ||
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| 25 | If you are not sure what directories are in the current working directory, you canĀ [[list the things in the current working directory>>doc:Computing Newbies.How to List Files and Directories in console.WebHome]]. |