Unix Interview Question and Answers
30. |
What is a pipe? |
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A pipe is two or more commands separated by pipe char ‘|’. That tells the shell to arrange for the output of the preceding command to be passed as input to the following command. |
31. |
How to close the current user account? |
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exit |
32. |
What is the use of grep command? |
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grep is a pattern search command. It searches for the pattern, specified in the command line with appropriate option, in a file(s). |
33. |
which command is used to identify the type of the file? |
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file “grep” means Globally search a regular expression and print it. |