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What is the use of "test" command?

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What is the use of "test" command?..

Answer / satchi

"Test" command checks file and directory types and checks
value.

EX: create a empty file test (touch test)

if test -f test
then
echo "File is nonempty"
else
echo "file is empty"
fi


There are different options like -d -b -e.You can explore
all.

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What is the use of "test" command?..

Answer / manhar chavan

Simply test command is compare two values. it check whether
it is right or wrong.

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