How do you execute more than one command or program from a single command line entry?

Answer

You can combine several commands by separating each command or program using a semicolon symbol. For example, you can issue such a series of commands in a single entry:

ls–lcd..ls–aMYWORKwhichisequivalentto3commands:ls -lcd..ls -aMYWORK

**Note that this will be executed one after the other, in the order specified.