Electrical
and Computer Engineering
10
UAH
CPE 112
Helpful UNIX Commands (Continued)
•Rename a file mv <source>
<destination>
e.g. mv myfile.cpp dinner.cpp
•Delete a file rm <filename)
•Copy a
file cp
<source>
<destination>
•Compile a
file CC
<source> -o <destination>
• e.g. CC dinner.cpp –o dinner
(CC is capital
and o is lower case)
• Shortcut
to repeat a command !<first
character of previous command>
e.g. !C to repeat the
CC compile command