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The command "tldr -p linux yes" is a combination of two separate commands: "tldr" and "yes", being executed together using a pipe operator "|".
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"yes" command: The "yes" command, on its own, is a Unix/Linux utility that outputs a continuous stream of "y" (or any specified character) in the terminal until interrupted. By default, it repeatedly prints "y" followed by a newline.
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"tldr" command: The "tldr" command stands for "Too Long; Didn't Read" and is a simplified and concise version of traditional man pages (manual pages) often found in Unix/Linux systems. It provides simple usage examples and essential information about various commands.
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The combination: By executing the command "tldr -p linux yes", we are using the "tldr" command specifically to display the usage examples and concise information about the "yes" command in Linux.
The "-p linux" option specifies the platform for which we want to view the command details, in this case, Linux. This is useful when the "tldr" command offers support for different operating systems.
Overall, the "tldr -p linux yes" command displays simplified information and examples for the "yes" command on Linux, providing faster access to its usage and purpose compared to traditional man pages.