Which of the following commands puts the output of the command date into the shell variable mydate?

(date)"

Comprehensive

Thecorrectwaytoputtheoutputofthecommanddateintotheshellvariablemy

dateistousecommandsubstitutionwiththesyntax(command). This will execute the command in a

subshell and replace the expression with its standard output. The double quotes around the

expression will prevent word splitting and globbing of the output. The other options are incorrect

because they will either assign a literal string to the variable, use an invalid syntax, or try to execute

the command as an arithmetic expression. Reference:

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