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Arista ACE-P-ALE1.04 Exam - Topic 5 Question 106 Discussion

Actual exam question for Arista's ACE-P-ALE1.04 exam
Question #: 106
Topic #: 5
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What character is used as shorthand for your homedir?

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Suggested Answer: B

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Hui
3 months ago
Nope, it's definitely ~!
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Eleonore
3 months ago
I always thought it was . for some reason.
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Glenn
4 months ago
Wait, is it really ~? I thought it was $!
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Eugene
4 months ago
Agreed, ~ is the correct answer!
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Ligia
4 months ago
It's definitely ~ for the homedir!
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Francesco
4 months ago
I’m pretty sure it’s the tilde, but I could be mixing it up with something else I studied.
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Mitsue
5 months ago
I’m a bit unsure, but I think the dot is used for current directory, not home.
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Lillian
5 months ago
I remember practicing a question like this, and I feel like it was definitely not the dollar sign.
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Vincent
5 months ago
I think the shorthand for the home directory is the tilde, right? So that would be D.
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Louisa
5 months ago
Ah, I remember learning about this in class! The tilde character (~) is the standard shorthand for the home directory in many operating systems. I'm pretty confident that's the correct answer.
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Layla
5 months ago
Okay, let's see here. The home directory is typically represented by a special symbol, and the options given are $, #, ., and ~. I'm leaning towards ~ since that's the one I'm most familiar with, but I'll double-check my notes just to be sure.
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Velda
5 months ago
I'm a bit unsure about this one. I know the home directory is represented by a special character, but I can't remember if it's the dollar sign, hash, or tilde. I'll have to think this through carefully.
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Shaun
5 months ago
Hmm, this looks like a pretty straightforward question. I'm pretty confident the answer is D, since the tilde character is commonly used as a shorthand for the home directory.
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Jamika
10 months ago
The tilde (~), of course! That's the one I use to navigate my home directory without having to type out the whole path. Easy peasy!
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Billi
8 months ago
A) $
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Francoise
9 months ago
That's right! The tilde (~) is used as shorthand for the homedir.
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Ramonita
9 months ago
D) ~
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Sage
10 months ago
Ha! I bet it's the hash tag (#). That's the symbol for everything, right? Just kidding, I know it's the tilde (~).
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Xenia
10 months ago
Hmm, let me think... is it the dollar sign ($)? I could've sworn that's the one we use to access the homedir.
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Josue
9 months ago
I always thought it was the dollar sign too, but it's actually the tilde (~) that represents your homedir.
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Lashandra
9 months ago
Actually, it's not the dollar sign. The correct character is ~.
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Eleni
9 months ago
Yes, you're correct! The character used as shorthand for your homedir is $.
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Pauline
10 months ago
Ah, the age-old question of the homedir shorthand! I'm pretty sure it's the tilde (~) - that's the one I always use.
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Chantell
9 months ago
The tilde (~) is definitely the shorthand for the homedir.
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Lorean
9 months ago
Yeah, I always use the tilde (~) for my homedir.
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Joanna
9 months ago
I think it's the tilde (~) too.
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Micah
11 months ago
I agree with Margart, D) ~ is the correct answer. It's a common shorthand used in command line interfaces.
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Margart
11 months ago
I think it's D) ~ because it represents the home directory in Unix-like systems.
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Rex
11 months ago
D) ~
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