Section (1) cat
Name
cat — concatenate files and print on the standard output
Synopsis
cat [OPTION...] [FILE...]
DESCRIPTION
Concatenate FILE(s) to standard output.
With no FILE, or when FILE is −, read standard input.
−A,−−show−all-
equivalent to
−vET −b,−−number−nonblank-
number nonempty output lines, overrides
−n −e-
equivalent to
−vE −E,−−show−ends-
display $ at end of each line
−n,−−number-
number all output lines
−s,−−squeeze−blank-
suppress repeated empty output lines
−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
EXAMPLES
cat f − g
Output f_zsingle_quotesz_s contents, then standard input, then g_zsingle_quotesz_s contents.
cat
Copy standard input to standard output.
REPORTING BUGS
GNU coreutils online help: <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>
Report any translation bugs to <https://translationproject.org/team/>
SEE ALSO
Full documentation <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/cat>
or available locally via: info _zsingle_quotesz_(coreutils) cat invocation_zsingle_quotesz_
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