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1. How to rename folders in Linux
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mv command syntax form is as follows:
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mv old-name new-name
mv [options] old-name new-name
mv [options] source target

2. How do I delete multiple lines in nano without affecting the clipboard?
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nano of course can delete blocks, see this article😊


  • use CTRL+Shift+6 to mark the beginning of your block
  • move cursor with arrow keys to the end of your block, the text will be highlighted.
  • use CTRL+K to cut/delete the block.
  • To paste the block to another place, move the cursor to the position and the use of CTRL+U. You can paste the block as often as you want to.

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