Command Line Tricks with AI

Use AI to generate shell commands, scripts, and CLI workflows.

AI can help you write shell commands, automate tasks, and understand CLI tools.

🔧 Generate Commands

Ask AI:

“Write a bash command to find all .md files and count lines.”

📜 Build Scripts

Ask:

“Create a shell script that backs up a folder daily.”

🧠 Explain CLI Tools

Ask:

“What does the grep command do?”

🧩 Convert Between Shells

Ask:

“Rewrite this bash script for PowerShell.”


🧠 Learning Tools

See the Tools for Learning to Code page for beginner-friendly resources.

🧰 Tools to Explore

See the AI Tools for Coding page for beginner and advanced coding tools.


⭐ Quick Summary

  • AI helps write and explain shell commands
  • Great for automating tasks and learning CLI tools

⚠️ A quick note

Always test scripts in a safe environment.
AI may not know your exact system setup.


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