Common Commands & Syntax:

Note: Commands are case sensitive
cp - The cp command is used to copy files or directories. It’s syntax is cp <item to copy> <destination>

COMMAND

image of entering 'cp' command in terminal

OUTPUT

image of output of 'cp' command in terminal

In this example, the MLB_File was copied into the MLB directory. You will notice that there was no obvious output. This is by design - you will not receive confirmation of successful commands, only when an error occurs.

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