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Efficient Linux at the CLI (Interview)

The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source

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How to List Files in Your Current Directory

If you know two ways to list the files in your directory, you can do things when one of them doesn't work. You could also just list the files just ls straight, no wildcards, no anything,. And pipe that to grep to find file names that end with dot py. That has no length limitations because now we're talking about lines of text and not one line of text. But if you know these techniques, you will at some point find a use for them. Right. So a steady Mac a moment to curl a URL and pipe it into bash. Is that something that you would never do? Is that something you might do? Just your own personal like risk profile then

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