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- CAT(1L) MISC. REFERENCE MANUAL PAGES CAT(1L)
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- NAME
- cat - concatenate files and print on the standard output
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- SYNOPSIS
- cat [-benstuvAET] [--number] [--number-nonblank]
- [--squeeze-blank] [--show-nonprinting] [--show-ends]
- [--show-tabs] [--show-all] [file...]
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- DESCRIPTION
- This manual page documents the GNU version of cat. cat
- writes the contents of each given file, or the standard
- input if none are given or when a file named `-' is given,
- to the standard output.
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- OPTIONS
- -_b, --_n_u_m_b_e_r-_n_o_n_b_l_a_n_k
- Number all nonblank output lines, starting with 1.
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- -_e Equivalent to -_v_E.
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- -_n, --_n_u_m_b_e_r
- Number all output lines, starting with 1.
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- -_s, --_s_q_u_e_e_z_e-_b_l_a_n_k
- Replace multiple adjacent blank lines with a single
- blank line.
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- -_t Equivalent to -_v_T.
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- -_u Ignored; for Unix compatibility.
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- -_v, --_s_h_o_w-_n_o_n_p_r_i_n_t_i_n_g
- Display control characters except for LFD and TAB using
- `^' notation and precede characters that have the high
- bit set with `M-'.
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- -_A, --_s_h_o_w-_a_l_l
- Equivalent to -_v_E_T.
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- -_E, --_s_h_o_w-_e_n_d_s
- Display a `$' after the end of each line.
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- -_T, --_s_h_o_w-_t_a_b_s
- Display TAB characters as `^I'.
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- The long-named options can be introduced with `+' as well as
- `--', for compatibility with previous releases. Eventually
- support for `+' will be removed, because it is incompatible
- with the POSIX.2 standard.
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