Reuse the Last Item from the Previous Command
This lesson covers a selection of more advanced command-line skills that you can use to become a more proficient Linux user. This lesson is part of the Linux Administration Bootcamp course, designed to get you up and running with Linux.
Learning Objectives
In this lesson, you will learn about the following features:
- Tab completion
- Repeat as root
- Rerun a Command Starting with a String
- Reuse Arguments
- Strip Out Comments and Blank Lines
- Reuse the Last Item from the Previous Command
Intended Audience
- Anyone with intermediate knowledge of Linux who wants to learn more!
Prerequisites
This is an advanced-level lesson so a good level of Linux knowledge is expected.
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