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What option would allow the head command to display the last 5 lines in a file in Linux?
The 'head' command can only deal with the start of the file, not the end. If you want X number of lines at the end of the file then use the 'tail' command. tail -5 filename will list the last 5 lines of the contents of filename.
Which Linux symbols instructs the shell to redirect the shell to redirect the output of a command to the specified file instead of the screen?
It depends on the shell interpreter you are using, but in general the I/O redirection operators are >, >>, |.
What Linux command line is used for looking at the end of a file?
You can use the cat command combined with tailex:- cat filename | tailOr you can just use tail commandex:- tail filename
What does the file extension mean at the end of a file name?
It is a batch command file.
What does the file extension .bat mean at the end of a file name?
It is a batch command file.
Which command can you use to look at the end of the file named statusreport?
Use the command 'head statusreport' (without the quotes)
What is the Linux command to list all filenames which has dot at the end?
ls -a will show all the hidden files that begin with a dot "."
What Linux utility accepts its input only from a standard input?
The cat command in Linux accepts its input only from standard input (stdin) when used without any file arguments. It reads data from standard input until EOF (End of File) is reached, allowing users to type directly into the terminal or pipe data from other commands. This behavior makes it useful for quickly concatenating and displaying text data.
What is function of End-of-file?
It means 'no more data to read in this file'.
When a script file contains more than one command what each command must end with?
In general each command in a script file is on a separate line, so it is terminated with a line terminator character (put it automatically when you press the Enter key). Unlike some programming languages, a script file does not need a special terminator for the end of the line.
What extensions can be run from command prompt?
The shell will only execute files that end in a file extension of .exe, .bat, or .com
How can you append the output of a command to a file?
Use the append I/O redirection operator: >> An example would be: echo "Put this at the end of the file" >> aFile Which takes the output of 'echo' and puts/appends it to the end of the file aFile.
