Using the Terminal on macOS (Summary)

In this Code Conversation, you followed the conversation while Philipp and Martin performed common tasks in the terminal on macOS.

In this video course, you’ve learned how to:

• Show the current working directory
• List the contents of a folder
• Add text to files without opening them
• Display the content of a file
• Run Python scripts
• Copy and move files

If you’d like to get to know the terminal even better, then you can check out the following command-line application projects:

• Build a Quiz Application With Python
• Build a Site Connectivity Checker in Python
• Build a Command-Line To-Do App With Python and Typer
• Build a Python Directory Tree Generator for the Command Line
• Raining Outside? Build a Weather CLI App With Python

You can also read the companion tutorial, The Terminal: First Steps and Useful Commands, to review what you’ve learned here and expand your skills by learning how to use pip and Git from the terminal.