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    Question

    Which construct replaces a command with its output in a

    POSIX shell?
    A { command } Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B ( command ) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C $(command) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D command | Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Command substitution $(command) returns the command output as a string; legacy backticks `command` do the same but are harder to nest.

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