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Redirect output.

Examples (8)

Redirect `stdout` to a file

command > path/to/file

Append to a file

command >> path/to/file

Redirect both `stdout` and `stderr` to a file

command &> path/to/file

Redirect `stderr` to `/dev/null` to keep the terminal output clean

command 2> /dev/null

Clear the file contents or create a new empty file

> path/to/file

Redirect `stderr` to `stdout` for piping them together

command1 2>&1 | command2

Open a persistent file descriptor

exec 3>path/to/file

Write to a custom file descriptor

echo text >&3