General Flashcards

1
Q

What does the command line do?

A

The command line talks to the computers operating system

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2
Q

When referring to the command line what are folders known as?

A

Directories

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3
Q

What is the first directory and the parent of all other directories in the file system?

A

The ‘root’ directory

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4
Q

How is the filesystem organized?

A

In a tree structure

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5
Q

What is the $ in a terminal?

A

A shell prompt

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6
Q

What is a working directory?

A

The directory you are currently in

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7
Q

What is it called when a directory is called into a command

A

An argument

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