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Which character, added to the end of a command, runs that command in the background as a child process of the current shell?

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Question

Which character, added to the end of a command, runs that command in the background as a child process of the current shell?

Options

  • A!
  • B
  • C&
  • D%
  • E

How the community answered

(55 responses)
  • A
    2% (1)
  • B
    2% (1)
  • C
    91% (50)
  • E
    5% (3)

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Topics

#background processes#shell syntax#job control#ampersand operator

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