what these two commands prints "echo test","cat test"?

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what these two commands prints "echo test","cat test"? ..

Answer / sivaji

"echo test", echo simply prints test.
"cat test" cat command will searches for a file as "test"
in the PWD. if it finds any file called "test", then it
will prints the contents of the test file. else will
through the error as file not exisiting

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what these two commands prints "echo test","cat test"? ..

Answer / gayathri

echo test just prints test while cat test gives the
contents of the file called test.

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what these two commands prints "echo test","cat test"? ..

Answer / durgesh srivastava

1. echo test is print test world as same it is in his
output.

2.cat test is show the contant of file test.

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what these two commands prints "echo test","cat test"? ..

Answer / asrar ahmed

(1) echo test:
echo test will print the output as "test"
$echo test
test

(2)cat test:
cat test will print the content of the file, if the file is
present.
$ cat test
Jan
Feb
Mar

Now we can remove the file test:

$ rm test
$ cat test
cat: test: No such file or directory

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what these two commands prints "echo test","cat test"? ..

Answer / anil

echo "Test" ---echo function will print the given value
with in the quotes.
cat test ---- cats command first check the PWD given value
is there are not.if there it gives the content of values.if
not it will thorough the error.

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what these two commands prints "echo test","cat test"? ..

Answer / guest

i thought dat syntax was wrong

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