[shell] Redirect echo output in shell script to logfile

#!/bin/sh
# http://www.tldp.org/LDP/abs/html/io-redirection.html
echo "Hello World"
exec > script.log 2>&1
echo "Start logging out from here to a file"
bad command
echo "End logging out from here to a file"
exec > /dev/tty 2>&1 #redirects out to controlling terminal
echo "Logged in the terminal"

> ./above_script.sh                                                                
Hello World
Not logged in the file
> cat script.log
Start logging out from here to a file
./logging_sample.sh: line 6: bad: command not found
End logging out from here to a file

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