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diff --git a/docs/quick-start.md b/docs/quick-start.md index 478b790f92..a4d01487bb 100644 --- a/docs/quick-start.md +++ b/docs/quick-start.md @@ -18,7 +18,9 @@ you can download a package for any version of Hadoop. ## Basics Spark's interactive shell provides a simple way to learn the API, as well as a powerful tool to analyze datasets interactively. -Start the shell by running `./bin/spark-shell` in the Spark directory. +Start the shell by running the following in the Spark directory. + + ./bin/spark-shell Spark's primary abstraction is a distributed collection of items called a Resilient Distributed Dataset (RDD). RDDs can be created from Hadoop InputFormats (such as HDFS files) or by transforming other RDDs. Let's make a new RDD from the text of the README file in the Spark source directory: |