When using a shell program, command options also called flags or switches are
A) Debates between users on which command to use
B) Data provided to a command to use as input
C) Single letters of full words that modify the behavior of the command in a pre-determined way
D) Debates among system administrators on which commands to use

Question

When using a shell program, command options also called flags or switches  are
A) Debates between users on which command to use
B) Data provided to a command to use as input
C) Single letters of full words that modify the behavior of the command in a pre-determined way
D) Debates among system administrators on which commands to use

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The Answer is C

When Using a Shell Program, Command Options Also Called Flags