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delete files or directory
delete (move) files or directory
* {{kbd | key=rm -rf ''/Name_of_directory''}} ({{Linux}})<ref><nowiki>[OPTION]</nowiki>
* {{kbd | key=rm -rf ''/Name_of_directory''}} ({{Linux}})<ref><nowiki>[OPTION]</nowiki>
* -r  remove directories and their contents recursively;  
* -r  remove directories and their contents recursively;  
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** After executed ''del Name_of_directory'' but the empty directory directory_name will be left.  
** After executed ''del Name_of_directory'' but the empty directory directory_name will be left.  
** Command delete is not available in Win XP
** Command delete is not available in Win XP
* [http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1139660 linux alternative to dos command ren - Ubuntu Forums]


list directory or files /  list directory contents
list directory or files /  list directory contents
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* dir ({{Win}}) ex: {{kbd | key= dir ''filename'' /s}}<ref>[http://www.computerhope.com/issues/ch000309.htm How to find a file in MS-DOS.]</ref> {{exclaim}} I have no idea to specify the file path to find the file.
* dir ({{Win}}) ex: {{kbd | key= dir ''filename'' /s}}<ref>[http://www.computerhope.com/issues/ch000309.htm How to find a file in MS-DOS.]</ref> {{exclaim}} I have no idea to specify the file path to find the file.


rename
* [http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1139660 linux alternative to dos command ren - Ubuntu Forums]


show the current directory
show the current directory

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