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Added definitions of . and .. (#367)
We added a text description of . and .. before using .. with cd
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episodes/02-the-filesystem.md

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directory you were already in. It didn't know you wanted to look at a directory level
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above the one you were located in.
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We have a special command to tell the computer to move us back or up one directory level.
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We have two special directory names `.` and `..`; `.` refers to the current directory you are in and `..` refers to the directory one level above the current directory. We can use `..` with `cd` to move up one directory level.
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```bash
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$ cd ..

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