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Why are built-in commands necessary?

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Anonymous

15y ago
Updated: 8/18/2019

Built-in commands are not strictly necessary. However, if is a commonly used command you will get a performance benefit from having the shell execute it directly rather than doing a file system search to find the program to execute the command.

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15y ago

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