What is the main function of the command interpreter?

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to get and execute the next user-specified command

to handle the files in the operating system

to provide the interface between the API and application program

None of the above

Correct Answer : to get and execute the next user-specified command

Explanation : The main function of a command interpreter is to get and execute the next user-specified command. Command Interpreter checks for valid command and then runs that command else it will throw an error.

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