tty (unix)

In computing, tty is a command in Unix and Unix-like operating systems to print the file name of the terminal connected to standard input.

Given below is a sample output when the command is run

$ tty
/dev/pts/10

See also

External links

tty – Commands & Utilities Reference, The Single UNIX Specification, Issue 7 from The Open Group
tty(1) – FreeBSD General Commands Manual
tty(1) – NetBSD General Commands Manual
tty(1) – OpenBSD General Commands Manual
tty(1) – Solaris 10 User Commands Reference Manual
tty(1) – Linux User Commands Manual

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