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Linux Wildcards and Redirection Operators

Test your knowledge of Linux wildcards and redirection operators with this quiz. Learn about how to redirect standard output and standard error to files using >, >>, 2>, and 2>>.

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Match the following Linux redirection symbols with their descriptions:

= Redirects standard output (stdout) to a file

= Appends standard output to a file 2> = Redirects standard error (stderr) to a file 2>> = Appends standard error to a file

Match the following Linux redirection commands with their examples:

= command > file.txt

= command >> file.txt 2> = command 2> error.txt 2>> = command 2>> error.txt

Match the following Linux redirection symbols with their purposes:

= Send the output of command to a file

= Append the output of command to a file 2> = Send the error output of command to a file 2>> = Append the error output of command to a file

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