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Last Updated: May 28, 2026 (v1.2.0)
File System
cmdlify@mac ~ % pwd

Print the full, absolute path of the current working directory.

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File System
cmdlify@mac ~ % mkdir -p folder/subfolder

Create a directory, including any necessary parent directories that do not currently exist.

Flags & Arguments
  • -pNo error if existing, make parent directories as needed.
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File System
cmdlify@mac ~ % rm -rf target_folder/

Recursively and forcefully remove a directory and all of its contents without prompting.

Flags & Arguments
  • -rRemove directories and their contents recursively.
  • -fForce deletion; ignore nonexistent files and never prompt.
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File System
cmdlify@mac ~ % find . -name "filename.txt"

Search the current directory and all subdirectories for a file with a specific name.

Flags & Arguments
  • .Start the search in the current directory.
  • -nameBase of file name matches the specified pattern.
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File System
cmdlify@mac ~ % cat filename.txt

Read the contents of a file and print it directly to the terminal screen.

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File System
cmdlify@mac ~ % tree -L 2

Lists the contents of directories in a tree-like format, making complex structures easy to read.

Flags & Arguments
  • -L 2Limits the maximum display depth of the directory tree to 2 levels down.
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File System
cmdlify@mac ~ % wc -l filename.txt

Counts and displays the total number of lines in a file.

Flags & Arguments
  • -lPrint only the newline counts (total lines), ignoring words and bytes.
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Total Commands: 53