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What is Redirection Operator ?

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Redirection Operator Both the symbols > and >> are called redirection operators in Linux. Redirection operator is used to save the output after running a command to a file. Let us understand what these two operators are ? 1.  >  Operator Whenever you run the command, then the output comes on the screen,  if you want to store the output on the screen in a file, then you can do it through this operator. * This operator should be used only with commands that output to the screen.  * It overwrites the output of the command inside the file. *If the file does not already exist then it creates the file and then stores the output in this file. Syntax : $ (command ) > File_Name Example:-  Tittle : ls -l Command Output   In above picture you can see the output of ls command, now we will store this output in a file.  Tittle : uses of > operator   Using this Redirection operator ( > ) , we have directly stored the output in a file named " redirection.txt ". Tittle :