IT 244: Peer to Peer Quiz 3

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Across
  1. 2. the ____ command is named for doing more than the more command (remember that “less is more,” more or less).
  2. 4. To confirm the system directory that you are currently in, simply observe the name at the end of the shell prompt or run the ___ (print working directory) command at a command-line prompt.
  3. 10. An alternate method for saving time when typing pathnames as arguments to commands is to use the _____ of the BASH shell.
  4. 11. To view an entire text file on the terminal screen (also referred to as concatenation), you can use the ____.
  5. 14. A ________ is the pathname of a target file or directory relative to your current directory in the tree.
  6. 15. By far, the most common method for displaying files is to use the __.
  7. 16. If the file displayed is very large and you only want to view the first few lines of it, you can use the ____ command.
  8. 17. To display the file type of any file, you can use the _____; you give the file command an argument specifying what file to analyze.
  9. 19. When you log into a Linux system, you are placed in your ______, which is a place unique to your user account for storing personal files.
Down
  1. 1. As a result, the * metacharacter is called a ____.
  2. 3. Just as the head command displays the beginning of text files, the ___ command can be used to display the end of text files.
  3. 5. You can also use the ___ command to identify the content differences between two text files, which is often useful when comparing revisions of configuration files on a Linux system.
  4. 6. The ____ command gets its name from the pg command once used on UNIX systems. The pg command displayed a text file page-by-page on the terminal screen, starting at the beginning of the file; pressing the spacebar or Enter key displays the next page, and so on.
  5. 7. A program is typically associated with several supporting ________ that store information such as common functions and graphics.
  6. 8. These files, also known as ___ files, contain the most recent entries at the bottom of the file.
  7. 9. The ___ command searches for text characters in a binary file and outputs them to the screen.
  8. 11. To change directories, you can issue the __ (change directory) command with an argument specifying the destination directory.
  9. 12. To view an entire text file on the terminal screen (also referred to as ____), you can use the cat command.
  10. 13. To refer to a directory one step closer to the root of the tree (also known as a _____), use two dots (..).
  11. 18. To display a file in reverse order, use the ____ command (It is cat spelled backwards)