RH033 Questions Bank

The Ctrl-r key-combination is used to redo a change undone by a u command in vim. You can go back in time with the undo command. You can then go forward again with the redo command. If you make a new change after the undo command, the redo will not be possible anymore.

Answer options B and D are incorrect. The Ctrl-w, s and Ctrl-w, v key-combinations are used to view a file in two windows in a single vim screen. Ctrl-w, s splits the screen horizontally and Ctrl-w, v splits the screen vertically.

Answer option A is incorrect. The Ctrl-w key-combination with an arrow key is used to jump from one window to another. This will move you to the next window in whichever direction the arrow would normally move your cursor.

aspell is a utility that can function as an ispell -a replacement, as an independent spell checker, as a test utility to test out Aspell features, and as a utility for managing dictionaries.

Syntax:

aspell [options]

Some important options used with aspell are as follows:

Answer option B is incorrect. The nice command is used to change the priority of a process in the kernel's scheduler. A niceness of -20 is the highest priority and 19 is the lowest priority. The default niceness for processes is inherited from its parent process, usually 0. For example, when specifying a very low priority, the following command can be entered: nice -n 19 cc -c *.c &

The above command runs the cc command in the background at a lower priority than the default priority set by the nice command.

Answer options D and A are incorrect. There are no such spell checkers as inspell and spell.

The bg utility resumes suspended jobs from the current environment by running them as background jobs if job control is enabled. If the job specified by job_id is already a running background job, the bg utility will have no effect and shall exit successfully. Using bg to place a job into the background will cause its process ID to become "known in the current shell execution environment", as if it had been started as an asynchronous list.

Answer option D is incorrect. The fg utility continues a stopped job by running it in the foreground, some shells are not able to run this command.

Syntax:

fg [%job] Where %job specifies the job that a user wants to run in the foreground.

Answer option A is incorrect. The jobs command lists the jobs that are running in the background and in the foreground. If the prompt is returned with no information, no jobs are present.

Syntax: jobs [-p | -l] [-n] [-p] [-x] [job id]

Some important options used with jobs command are as follows:

Answer option C is incorrect. The top command is used to produce a frequently-updated list of processes. By default, the processes are ordered by percentage of CPU usage, with only the "top" CPU consumers shown. This command shows how much processing power and memory are being used, as well as other information about the running processes. The following figure demonstrates the output of the top command:

The ps command reports the status of processes that are currently running on a Linux computer.

What is > command?

The > command is used for storing the output generated by different commands. It creates a file specified to store the output. If the specified file already exists, it overwrites that file.