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standard input

Summary

standard input ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • standard input's image is recorded as Menu-numbered.png[2].
  • standard input's subclass of is recorded as data stream[3].
  • standard input's subclass of is recorded as input[4].
  • standard input's part of is recorded as standard streams[5].
  • standard input's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/stdin[6].
  • standard input's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://unix.stackexchange.com/tags/stdin[7].
  • standard input's FOLDOC ID is recorded as stdin[8].

Why It Matters

standard input ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). standard input. Retrieved April 11, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/standard-input
MLA “standard input.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 11 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/standard-input.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_standard-input_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{standard input}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/standard-input}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-11}}
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