# Input Redirection Input redirection enables a command to obtain its input from a source other than the standard input (typically the keyboard). Instead of typing input directly, a command can read data from a file or another command's output. This is achieved using operators like `<` to specify the input source. Visit the following resources to learn more: - [@article@Unix / Linux - Shell Input/Output Redirections](https://www.tutorialspoint.com/unix/unix-io-redirections.htm) - [@video@Linux Basics: How to use Linux Standard Input and Output](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YYz8Y_UBrvw&t=116s)