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In POSIX sh, use > \u003Cfile> 2>&1 and 2>&1 |.  \n\n| Processing text |  |\n| --- | --- |\n| Command | Description |\n| sort | Sort lines alphabetically |\n| sort -u | Sort lines and remove duplicates |\n| uniq -c | Count repeated adjacent lines |\n| wc -l | Count lines |\n| cut -d: -f1 | Print first colon-separated field |\n| sed 's/\u003Cold>/\u003Cnew>/g' | Replace \u003Cold> with \u003Cnew> |\n| awk '{print $1}' | Print the first field |\n| tee \u003Cfile> | Write stdout to file and screen |\n| xargs \u003Ccmd> | Build a command from stdin |\n|  |  |\n| Archives and compression |  |\n| Command | Description |\n| tar -czf \u003Carchive> \u003Cdir> Create a gzipped tar archive |  |\n| tar -xzf \u003Carchive> | Extract a gzipped tar archive |\n| gzip \u003Cfile> | Compress a file |\n| gunzip \u003Cfile.gz> | Decompress a file |\n| zless \u003Cfile.gz> | Read without decompressing |\n| zip -r \u003Carchive> \u003Cdir> | Create a zip archive |\n| unzip \u003Carchive> | Extract a zip archive |\n|  |  |\n| Glob patterns |  |\n| Pattern | Matches |\n| * | Any number of characters |\n| ? | Exactly one character |\n| [abc] | One character from the set |\n| [!abc] | One character not in the set |\n\nQuote them ( '* .txt') to stop the shell expanding them.  \n© Nth Root Software Consultancy. 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