File Streams#
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standard input stdin 0
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standard output stdout 1
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standard error stderr 2
I/O Redirection#
Change were output goes and input comes from.
| Operator | Action |
|---|---|
| > | Redirect to file |
| >> | Append to file |
| 2> | Redirect stderr to file |
| 2>&1 | Redirect stderr to file descriptor 1, if no file then default is to screen |
| &>,$>> | Redirect stdout and stderr to file |
| 2> /dev/null | Dispose of stderr |