Maybe I should move this to Linux forum since essentialy what I am looking for is a linux command that will save or output the terminal to a file.

These are called "wildcards," and they can make your life in the Linux terminal much easier. Wildcard characters, also known ...

If you're new to Linux, there's a very handy file you'll want to learn about right away. Jack Wallen introduces you to the hosts file and how to add entries to it.