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102-400 · Question #112

What output will the following command sequence produce? echo '1 2 3 4 5 6' | while read a b c; do echo result: $c $b $a; done

The correct answer is A. result: 3 4 5 6 2 1. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

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What output will the following command sequence produce? echo '1 2 3 4 5 6' | while read a b c; do echo result: $c $b $a; done

Options

  • Aresult: 3 4 5 6 2 1
  • Bresult: 1 2 3 4 5 6
  • Cresult: 6 5 4
  • Dresult: 6 5 4 3 2 1
  • Eresult: 3 2 1

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  • A
    81% (22)
  • B
    4% (1)
  • C
    11% (3)
  • D
    4% (1)

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