Linux Cheat Sheet

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Overwrite File with specific content/string:

echo "<string>" > <filename>

printf "<string>" > <filename>

Example:

echo "hello" > beispiel.txt

printf "hello" > beispiel.txt

Append File with specific content/string:

echo "<string>" >> <filename>

printf "<string>"" >> <filename>

Example:

echo "hello" >> beispiel.txt

printf "hello" >> beispiel.txt