Learn Enough Developer Tools to Be Dangerous: Command Line, Text Editor, and Git Version Control Essentials [Paperback]

Preface xiii
About the Author xix

Part I: Command Line 1

Chapter 1: Basics 3
1.1 Introduction 5
1.2 Running a Terminal 6
1.3 Our First Command 10
1.4 Man Pages 15
1.5 Editing the Line 20
1.6 Cleaning Up 23
1.7 Summary 24

Chapter 2: Manipulating Files 25
2.1 Redirecting and Appending 26
2.2 Listing 30
2.3 Renaming, Copying, Deleting 35
2.4 Summary 40

Chapter 3: Inspecting Files 43
3.1 Downloading a File 43
3.2 Making Heads and Tails of It 46
3.3 Less Is More 49
3.4 Grepping 52
3.5 Summary 58

Chapter 4: Directories 61
4.1 Directory Structure 61
4.2 Making Directories 64
4.3 Navigating Directories 66
4.4 Renaming, Copying, and Deleting Directories 70
4.5 Summary 74
4.6 Conclusion 75

Part II: Text Editor 77

Chapter 5: Introduction to Text Editors 79
5.1 Minimum Viable Vim 84
5.2 Starting Vim 85
5.3 Editing Small Files 89
5.4 Saving and Quitting Files 91
5.5 Deleting Content 96
5.6 Editing Large Files 97
5.7 Summary 101

Chapter 6: Modern Text Editors 103
6.1 Choosing a Text Editor 104
6.2 Opening 106
6.3 Moving 117
6.4 Selecting Text 119
6.5 Cut, Copy, Paste 127
6.6 Deleting and Undoing 132
6.7 Saving 135
6.8 Finding and Replacing 138
6.9 Summary 143

Chapter 7: Advanced Text Editing 145 &la