[Solved] Find the error in this script: read a b c echo "$a $b $c" User inputs: one two three four - Ans: No error, script works fine | Bash Scripting

Bash Scripting - User Input

Find the error in this script:

read a b c
 echo "$a $b $c"

User inputs: one two three four

AExtra input words are ignored silently

Bread command cannot handle more than 3 inputs

CVariable c gets 'three four' but echo is missing quotes

DNo error, script works fine

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Understand read behavior with extra input
read assigns first two words to a and b, remaining words to c.
Step 2: Check echo command
Echo uses quotes, so all variables print correctly.
Final Answer:
No error, script works fine -> Option D
Quick Check:
read handles extra input by assigning leftovers to last variable [OK]

Quick Trick: Last variable gets all leftover input words [OK]

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