what is command like " #(cd unixos; pwd) " tell me OUTPUT

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what is command like " #(cd unixos; pwd) " tell me OUTPUT..

Answer / pravin virkud

first it will change the directory to unixos and then gives
the output as /<absolute path>/unixos

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what is command like " #(cd unixos; pwd) " tell me OUTPUT..

Answer / ramya

it is two commands runnung one by one.first the cd unixos
command will be executed,then the present working directory
will work.so the output will be showing the presentworking
dirctory that is unixos dir.

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what is command like " #(cd unixos; pwd) " tell me OUTPUT..

Answer / louis

the commands in () will be lanched in a new (sub-)shell
in this shell you will change dir or have an error (no dir),
and have you current dir
all the display of potential error and the working directory
will be displayed in the subshell and thus you will not see
the outputs

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what is command like " #(cd unixos; pwd) " tell me OUTPUT..

Answer / praveen

[root@localhost ~]# (cd unixos;pwd)
o/p:-/root/unixos
[root@localhost ~]#

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what is command like " #(cd unixos; pwd) " tell me OUTPUT..

Answer / bharath

after executing this cmd

1st step if unixos directory is exist,directly it ll display
the like /path/unixos

2nd one if unixos directory is doesnt exist,directly it ll
display the error

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what is command like " #(cd unixos; pwd) " tell me OUTPUT..

Answer / pavan

it will enter into the directory unixos with cd unixos
Then pwd is used fro printing the working directory.
if the directory in home then o/p will be
========/home/unixos/
if it is a sub directory of some directory then o/p will be
=======/home/user/om/unixos/

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what is command like " #(cd unixos; pwd) " tell me OUTPUT..

Answer / ron

o/p will be /../unixos....depending on which filepath u are
in ..like for ex..
if u are in /home nd unixos is any user name directory....
then the o/p will be /home/unixos...
else if unixos is just any directory then o/p will
be /../../unixos...the filesystem path will be shown under
which /unixos is located...........

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what is command like " #(cd unixos; pwd) " tell me OUTPUT..

Answer / t

does it comment the command out?

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what is command like " #(cd unixos; pwd) " tell me OUTPUT..

Answer / ram

When you run this command the output will be the exiting the process which are running in the backgroud.

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what is command like " #(cd unixos; pwd) " tell me OUTPUT..

Answer / akj504

WRONG when I hit this command no output or error is printed.

Is This Answer Correct ?    4 Yes 7 No

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