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What sign is used to erase or kill an entire line you have typed and start you are on a new line (but not display a new prompt) ?

Correct answer: D. @

  • A. !
  • B. $
  • C. #
  • D. @

Explanation

In traditional Unix terminal settings, @ was the line-kill character, removing the complete input line without issuing a new shell prompt. Modern shells commonly use Ctrl-U for the same action, but that key combination is not listed.

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