How to write end of file with new line in linux?

Question

I want to write, a script output into logfile at the end with new line..

with this command, it replace the file.

echo "hai" > /tmp/syslog.txt

but I need add "hai" with existing file content at the end with new line..

thanks in advance..

[How to append output to the end of a text file](https://stackoverflow.com/q/6207573/608639), [Append file contents to the bottom of existing file in Bash](https://stackoverflow.com/q/13181725/608639), etc. — jww, Apr 22 '19 at 08:23
Possible duplicate of [How to append output to the end of a text file](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/6207573/how-to-append-output-to-the-end-of-a-text-file) — Tonio, Apr 22 '19 at 08:40

score 3 · Answer 1 · answered Apr 22 '19 at 08:09

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just simple like this:

echo "hai" >> /tmp/syslog.txt

:)

answered Apr 22 '19 at 08:09

shih alex

Ketan · Answer 2 · 2019-04-22T08:30:32.347

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Using option \n – New line with backspace interpreter -e treats new line from where it is used.

echo -e "\nHai" >> /tmp/syslog.txt

edited Apr 22 '19 at 08:30

answered Apr 22 '19 at 08:24

Ketan

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