Newbie Questions HELP :(

[mamaluke]

Someone please help I have an assignment due and I did like 50 questions already but cant figure these out thanks alot!


1. The Command to display your home directory pathname is?
a. echo $HOME
b. echo HOME
c. echo Current Directory
d. echo $PATH

2.
What does the command "sort -r -o yourfile myfile" do

3.The command to sort the xyz file in the background is?
a. sort -b xyz
b. &sort xyz
c. sort xyz
d. sort xyz >> &

4 The command sort +1 xyz sorts the xyz file
a. On the first character
b. on the first field
c. on the second field
d. on the second character
e. on the first line

And how do you display the asterisk on the screen...

Its not echo * i know so what is it echo "*" ???

[jayd512]

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