Exam 16: Working With the Command-Line Interface

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How can a user list all the switches for a command?

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The file's ____ indicates what type of program uses the data by looking at the _______________.

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What Linux command lists the current working directory?

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Which command is used to create a new directory in Windows?

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In Windows, the _______________ command displays or alters the encryption of directories on NTFS partitions.

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The _______________ or _______________commands copy one or more files and delete the originals.

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What Linux command will display the syntax and switch options for the cp command?

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If you attempt to enter a command and receive the "Windows needs your permission to continue" dialog box, you should right-click a command-prompt shortcut and select _______________.

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Use the _______________ switch to get help on the syntax and switches of a Windows command.

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What Linux command is used to create a new directory?

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How is the command-line interface accessed in Windows?

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What is another name for a folder?

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In Mac OS X and Linux, the _______________ character is shorthand for the user's home directory.

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How do operating systems view each program and piece of data on a hard drive?

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For removing directories, the _______________ command works in both Windows and Linux, but _______________ works only in Windows.

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What character identifies a command option, or "switch", in Linux?

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What Linux command provides a detailed, or "long", listing of a directory?

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The user can delete all the files in a directory by typing _______________ at the Command Prompt.

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What separates a filename and its extension?

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In Mac OS X and Linux, what is the shorthand character that represents a user's home directory?

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