W hile Linux isn't strictly a text-only system, it has a reputation for making better use of plain text than any other ...

Linux’s command-line text-processing tools—awk, cut, and paste—are essential for anyone who works with large amounts of structured data. Whether you're extracting specific fields, performing ...

The Linux command line interface provides a wealth of tools for text processing, and one of the most powerful among them is the sed command. Sed, an abbreviation for Stream EDitor, is a versatile tool ...

Sometimes you just need to write text! You don’t need rich formatting and you most definitely don’t want Microsoft Word HTML markup when you copy and paste.

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Linux includes some useful commands for counting when it comes to text files. This post examines some of the options for counting lines and words and making changes that might help you see what ...

If nano is your Linux editor of choice, and you want to make it a bit more flexible, Jack Wallen is ready to help you with the built-in Execute tool.