Module 7 Lab Simulations

Question 1

The | (pipe) metacharacter take the stdout of a command and sends it to another command as _________. Enter your answer in the space provided.

Answer 1

input

Question 2

True or False? When using the output redirect > on an existing, the contents of the file will be replaced.

Answer 2

True

Question 3

The if decision construct will always end with the statement __________.

Answer 3

fi

Question 3

When using two output redirects,&raquo_space;, on an existing file, the file contents will be ___________.

Answer 3

appended

Question 4

We asked the user to enter a positive or negative number and used 4 as an example Given what you know about the script, the number 5 would be classified as a _______ number.

Answer 4

positive