010-160 The Power OF The Command Line Practice Question
Which THREE of the following are valid ways to run commands sequentially?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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&&, ||, and ; are standard shell operators.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
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;
Why this is correct
Execute sequentially.
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|
Why it's wrong here
Piping.
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>
Why it's wrong here
Redirection.
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&&
Why this is correct
Execute only if first success.
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||
Why this is correct
Execute only if first fails.
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