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Glossary: Coding with AI Assistants

Terminal commands (cd, ls, mkdir)

Also written: cd, change directory, ls, dir, ls -a, mkdir, make directory

`cd` moves into a folder (`cd ..` goes back up), `ls` lists files in the working folder (`dir` on Windows; `ls -a` also shows hidden names like `.venv`), and `mkdir` makes a new folder.

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