Lesson 2: Where Am I? The pwd Command
On a computer, at every moment you are inside some folder — just like you are always in some room at home. The command `pwd` answers one question: "which folder am I in right now?".
pwd is like asking "where am I standing?". The computer replies with the full address of the room you're in.
- Working directory
- The folder you are currently in inside the terminal
- pwd
- A command that prints the full path of the current folder
- Path
- The address of a file or folder on the computer