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You want to automate opening a GUI text editor and then open a terminal window side by side on your Linux desktop. Which command sequence achieves this?
You want to automate opening a GUI text editor and then open a terminal window side by side on your Linux desktop. Which command sequence achieves this?
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Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
Step 1: Understand background execution
Using '&' runs commands in background, allowing multiple apps to open simultaneously.Step 2: Check command correctness
'gedit' and 'gnome-terminal' are common Linux GUI apps; 'start' and 'open' are not standard Linux commands.Final Answer:
gedit & gnome-terminal & -> Option CQuick Check:
Run GUI apps in background with & [OK]
Quick Trick: Use '&' to open GUI apps simultaneously from terminal [OK]
Common Mistakes:
- Using Windows/macOS commands like 'start' or 'open'
- Not using '&' causing one app to block the other
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