HADOOP-12971. FileSystemShell doc should explain relative path (John Zhuge via sale)

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@ -27,6 +27,11 @@ Most of the commands in FS shell behave like corresponding Unix commands. Differ
If HDFS is being used, `hdfs dfs` is a synonym. If HDFS is being used, `hdfs dfs` is a synonym.
Relative paths can be used. For HDFS, the current working directory is the
HDFS home directory `/user/<username>` that often has to be created manually.
The HDFS home directory can also be implicitly accessed, e.g., when using the
HDFS trash folder, the `.Trash` directory in the home directory.
See the [Commands Manual](./CommandsManual.html) for generic shell options. See the [Commands Manual](./CommandsManual.html) for generic shell options.
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