Linux Command Line Tips
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Linux at 15th January 2009 0:01 by
Danny
Some handy tips for working in the command line on Linux.
source ~/.bashrc Forces bash to reload the .bashrc file in your home directory. I used it when I have modified the .bashrc file e.g added a new alias or function
Echo’ing in colours. Good for scripts:
echo -e '\E[colour1;colour2Your Text.'
where colour1 is the background colour and colour2 is the font colour
Echo’ing in colour
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