(coreutils.info)Output of entire files

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3 Output of entire files
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These commands read and write entire files, possibly transforming them
in some way.

cat invocation

Concatenate and write files.

tac invocation

Concatenate and write files in reverse.

nl invocation

Number lines and write files.

od invocation

Write files in octal or other formats.

base32 invocation

Transform data into printable data.

base64 invocation

Transform data into printable data.