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# Issue the '''cat''' command to view the contents of the '''cars''' file.<br><br>
# Issue the following Linux command: <span style="color:blue;font-weight:bold;font-family:courier;">cut -c1-10 cars</span><br><br>What did this command do?<br><br>
# Issue the following Linux command: <span style="color:blue;font-weight:bold;font-family:courier;">cut -f5 cars > field5.txt</span><br><br>What did this command do?<br>Check the contents in the file '''field5.txt''' to see what happened.<br><br>
# Issue the following Linux command: <span style="color:blue;font-weight:bold;font-family:courier;">cut -f1-3 cars > field123.txt</span><br><br>What did this command do?<br><br>
# Issue the following Linux command: <span style="color:blue;font-weight:bold;font-family:courier;">cut -f1,5 cars > field15.txt</span><br><br>What did this command do?<br><br>
