Answer :

The pipe metacharacter takes the stdout of a command and sends it to another command as stdin or input.

What metacharacter is used to run a process in the background?

A metacharacter (also spelled meta-character) is a special character that provides information about other characters in a program or data field.

We can use special characters known as metacharacters in a Linux command, which the shell interprets rather than passing to the command.

Symbol        Meaning

>                   Output redirection

>>                 Output redirection (append)

<                   Input redirection

*                    File substitution wildcard; zero or more characters

?                    File substitution wildcard; one character

`cmd`            Command Substitution

$(cmd)          Command Substitution

|                    The Pipe (|)

;                    Command sequence, Sequences of Commands

[ ]                  File substitution wildcard; any character between brackets

||                   OR conditional execution

&&                 AND conditional execution

( )                 Group commands, Sequences of Commands

&                  Run command in the background, Background Processes

#                  Comment

$                  Expand the value of a variable

\                   Prevent or escape interpretation of the next character

<<               Input redirection

The pipe metacharacter takes the stdout of a command and sends it to another command as stdin or input.

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