how will you convert a general file to a hidden file?

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how will you convert a general file to a hidden file?..

Answer / sunil

vi sunil
mv sunil .sunil

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how will you convert a general file to a hidden file?..

Answer / shaishaw

mv filename .filename2
or
cat> filename
mv filename .filename2

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how will you convert a general file to a hidden file?..

Answer / swathi

cat unix
mv umix .unix1

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how will you convert a general file to a hidden file?..

Answer / guest

by renaming it. Place a dot befor the file name

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