Practical Linux Command Line 2.0 - Write Some Text Inside a File from the Terminal (Echo)

The video tutorial explains how to write and append text to files using terminal commands. It introduces the 'echo' command for writing text and demonstrates how to redirect output to files using angle brackets. The tutorial covers creating new files, writing text, and appending text without overwriting existing content. An exercise is provided to practice appending text to a file, reinforcing the concepts taught.

What command is used to write text inside a file from the terminal?

Explain the difference between using a single angle bracket and double angle brackets when writing to a file.

How can you append text to an existing file without removing its current content?

What happens to the content of a file when you use a single angle bracket to write to it?

Describe the process of creating a new file and adding text to it in one command.

What command would you use to view the contents of a file after writing to it?

How can you ensure that you do not overwrite existing content when adding new text to a file?