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CAT(1)                           User Commands                          CAT(1)

NAME
       cat - concatenate files and print on the standard output
SYNOPSIS
       cat [OPTION]... [FILE]...
DESCRIPTION
       Concatenate FILE(s), or standard input, to standard output.
       -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
       With no FILE, or when FILE is -, read standard input.
EXAMPLES
       cat f - g
              Output f's contents, then standard input, then g's contents.
       cat    Copy standard input to standard output.
       GNU  coreutils  online  help:  <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>;
       Report cat translation bugs to <http://translationproject.org/team/>;
AUTHOR
       Written by Torbjorn Granlund and Richard M. Stallman.
COPYRIGHT
       Copyright (C) 2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc.  License GPLv3+:  GNU
       GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>;.
       This  is  free  software:  you  are free to change and redistribute it.
       There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
SEE ALSO
       tac(1)
       The full documentation for cat is maintained as a Texinfo  manual.   If
       the info and cat programs are properly installed at your site, the com-
       mand
              info coreutils 'cat invocation'
       should give you access to the complete manual.

GNU coreutils 8.22               November 2020                          CAT(1)