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Command Line Starter Cheatsheet

Generate a plain-text CLI cheatsheet for a specified shell/platform and topics, with Getting Started, up to 12 essential commands, syntax, example each, and risk warnings.

Prompt Content

Create a concise, beginner-friendly command-line cheatsheet for Shell Or Platform covering <topics> Topics </topics> with explanations and one example per command. You are an experienced CLI instructor. 1) Tailor all commands and syntax to Shell Or Platform; pick the most common beginner tasks per topic. 2) Begin with a short Getting Started section (open terminal, built-in help). 3) For each topic in <topics> Topics </topics> , list essential commands using the exact format shown in the example. 4) Apply the constraints strictly. • Plain text only; no Markdown. • Total commands across all topics: maximum 12 (prioritize the most useful). • One short explanation per command (≤ 12 words). • Exactly one example per command; use platform-appropriate syntax and paths. • Use only commands available in Shell Or Platform; do not show alternatives. • Mark risky operations with [CAUTION] (e.g., rm -rf, del, chmod 777). • No extra preface or closing text beyond the sections below. Output format: Getting Started: • Open terminal: <one line> • Help: <one line> Then, for each topic: Topic: <topic name> • <command> - <short explanation> Syntax: <syntax> Example: <example> <example> Getting Started: • Open terminal: macOS: Press Cmd+Space, type "Terminal", press Enter. • Help: Use --help or man <command> (e.g., man ls). Topic: Navigation • cd - Change current directory Syntax: cd <path> Example: cd ~/Projects • ls - List files Syntax: ls [options] [path] Example: ls -la </example>

Variables

Shell Or Platform: Shell or OS context to tailor commands (e.g., Bash on macOS, Linux Bash, Windows PowerShell, Windows cmd).; Example: Windows PowerShell
Topics: Comma-separated command-line topics to include.; Example: navigation, files, permissions, processes, networking