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In Linux or Command Prompt, > is used to send the output of a command into a file (e.g., dir > list.txt ).

Unlike the period, you cannot type > by just pressing the key once. If you press the period key alone, you get a dot ( . ).

If your keyboard is broken or you are using a number pad, you can use Alt codes.

In JavaScript, it is paired with an equals sign ( => ) to create "fat arrow" functions. Common Troubleshooting Tips My keyboard types a period instead

Yes, it’s that simple. Hold down the Shift key (usually on the far left or right of the keyboard) and tap the period key.