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Enclosing the wild card or the entire pattern within quotes is called ___(a) escaping(b) quoting(c) listing(d) pattern matchingI got this question in semester exam.This interesting question is from Pattern Matching, Escaping and Quoting topic in division The Shell of Unix

Answer» CORRECT option is (b) QUOTING

The explanation is: There is another way to turn off the meaning of the metacharacter. When a command argument is ENCLOSED in quotes, the meaning of all special characters is turned off. This METHOD is called quoting. For EXAMPLE,


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