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I/O Redirection

STDIN

  • Computer keyboard
  • < (same as 0<)
  • 0 STDOUT
  • Computer monitor
  • (same as 1>)

  • 1 If redirection is to a file, when doing >, the current contents of that file are overwritten. When doing >> the output is appended to that file.

STDERR -> Errors

  • Computer monitor
  • 2>
  • 2 2>&1 , &> redirects STDERR to the same destination as STDOUT.