Multiple choice technology

What is the command get "|more" used for?

  1. To get the file from remote location

  2. To get the files mentioned in <file-name> from remote location

  3. To view the file instead of downloading from remote location

  4. To view the file in the local machine
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Explanation

Piping get command output to 'more' allows viewing the file contents page-by-page in the terminal instead of downloading it to local disk. This is useful for previewing remote files before downloading or examining log files. The '|more' is a shell pipe that invokes the pager program.

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