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 ## Others
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+##### Get parent directory of current directory
+```bash
+dirname `pwd`
+```
+
 ##### Copy a file to multiple files (e.g copy fileA to file(B-D))
 ```bash
 tee <fileA fileB fileC fileD >/dev/null