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```zsh
# Clone the initial repository
git clone [email protected]:eerwitt/command-line-mystery.git
cd command-line-mystery

# Check the status to see if anything is already marked as new (shouldn't be)
git status

# Edit my solution file
subl solution.md

# Commit initial solution
git add solution.md
git commit -a

# Start reading the instructions
less instructions

# Check for clues in the mystery
cd mystery
grep CLUE ./crimescene

# Search for person with the Latte
grep Annabel ./people

# Knock on her door
less streets/Mattapan_Street
# Goto line in file using less: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/8586648/going-to-a-specific-line-number-using-less-in-unix
# in less type 173g
# Try different interviews
less interviews/interview-47246024

less interviews/interview-699607

# Checking for vehicle
less vehicles
# Search in less for vehicles starting with L337 and ending in 9
# in less /L337..9
# Check which are over 6'
# Katie Park
# Mike Bostock
# John Keefe
# Erika Owens
# Matt Waite
# Brian Boyer
# Al Shaw
# Miranda Mulligan
# Joe Germuska
# Jeremy Bowers
# Jacqui Maher

# Check which is male/female and get their names
egrep '((Katie Park)|(Mike Bostock)|(John Keefe)|(Erika Owens)|(Matt Waite)|(Brian Boyer)|(Al Shaw)|(Miranda Mulligan)|(Joe Germuska)|(Jeremy Bowers)|(Jacqui Maher))' ./people | grep '\tM\t' | cut -f1

# Limit down by membership
egrep -R '((Joe Germuska)|(Brian Boyer)|(Mike Bostock)|(Jeremy Bowers)|(John Keefe)|(Al Shaw)|(Matt Waite))' ./memberships

# (Jeremy Bowers)|(Brian Boyer)|(Mike Bostock)|(Matt Waite)
# Not MB, wrong car color
# Not MW, wrong car manufacturer
# Not BB, wrong car manufacturer
# JB, it is JB
```
grep "CLUE" *
to find clues in crimescene file

grep "Annabel" *
to find names with Annabel in people file

less +(line number) "street name"
to find interview number in street name file in streets directory

grep "(interview number)" *
to find interview file in interview directory

Annabel Church's interview revealed the blue Honda and partial license number.

grep -A 5 "L337" *
to find cars matching description in vehicles file with male drivers at least 6' tall

grep "(suspect name)" *
to find suspect interviews in interview directory

cat (file name)
to read file contents of interviews

Jeremy Bowers did it!