command line

English

command line (plural command lines)

A shell, a command line interface; usually used with the definite article.
I'm so used to the command line that I don't even know how to find things in the GUI.

The command line offers a lot of helpful features, such as tab completion and wildcard expansion.
(computing) The text prompt presented to the user in a command line interface.
Type the following at the command line: du -s -h.
A line of text that is entered at such a prompt.
Use the following command line to compile a file without linking: gcc -c main.c -o main.o

text prompt

Chinese:
Mandarin: 命令行 (mìnglìngháng) (Mainland China), 命令列 (mìnglìngliè) (Taiwan, Hong Kong)
Czech: příkazový řádek m, příkazová řádka f
Dutch: opdrachtregel c, commandoregel (nl) c
Esperanto: komanda linio
Finnish: komentorivi (fi)
French: ligne de commande (fr) f
German: Kommandozeile (de) f, Befehlszeile f
Greek: γραμμή εντολής (el) f (grammí entolís)
Japanese: コマンドライン (komandorain)
Persian: خط فرمان (xatt-e farmân)
Portuguese: linha de comando f (Brazil), linha de comandos f (Portugal)
Romanian: text de comandă, linie de comandă (linie textuală de comandă)
Russian: кома́ндная строка́ (ru) f (komándnaja stroká)
Swedish: kommandorad c

line of text

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