Name
cat — concatenate files and print on the standard
output
DESCRIPTION
Concatenate FILE(s), or standard input, to standard
output.
−A, −−show−all
-
equivalent to −vET
−b, −−number−nonblank
-
number nonblank output lines
−e
-
equivalent to −vE
−E, −−show−ends
-
display $ at end of each line
−n, −−number
-
number all output lines
−s, −−squeeze−blank
-
never more than one single blank line
−t
-
equivalent to −vT
−T, −−show−tabs
-
display TAB characters as ^I
−u
-
(ignored)
−v, −−show−nonprinting
-
use ^ and M− notation, except for LFD and
TAB
−−help
-
display this help and exit
−−version
-
output version information and exit
With no FILE, or when FILE is −, read standard
input.
EXAMPLES
Output f's contents, then standard input, then g's
contents.
Copy standard input to standard output.
AUTHOR
Written by Torbjorn Granlund and Richard M. Stallman.
REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to <bug−coreutils@gnu.org>.
SEE ALSO
The full documentation for cat is maintained as a Texinfo
manual. If the info
and cat
programs are properly installed at your site, the command
should give you access to the complete manual.
| COPYRIGHT |
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Copyright © 2007 Free Software Foundation,
Inc.
This is free software. You may redistribute
copies of it under the terms of the GNU General
Public License
<http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>. There
is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
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