Additional Features of the Terminal Application

You've already gained some experience with the Terminal application, which allows you to access the command line from the Linux desktop. Before we proceed with the other topics in this chapter, there are a few extra tips about the Terminal application that you might find useful.

Using Multiple Tabs in the Terminal Application

You might remember that while you're using the command line at the console, multiple virtual consoles are provided so that you can enjoy the benefits of running many command-line applications at once. You can enjoy similar benefits by launching multiple instances of the terminal application at once or by creating multiple tabs inside the terminal application, each of which ...

Get SAMS Teach Yourself Red Hat® Fedora™ 4 Linux® All in One now with the O’Reilly learning platform.

O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.