coreutils

General Software Utilities
git clone http://git.omkov.net/coreutils
Log | Tree | Refs | README | LICENCE | Download

coreutils/man/cat.1 (41 lines, 967 B) -rw-r--r-- blame download

012345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940
.TH CAT 1 2022-03-06 "OMKOV coreutils" "General Commands Manual"
.SH NAME
cat \(em concatenate and print files
.SH SYNOPSYS
\fBcat\fR [-u] [\fIfile\fR...]
.SH DESCRIPTION
Concatenate files to standard output.
.SH OPTIONS
The following options are supported:
.TP
.B -u
Disable output buffering (ignored, output is always unbuffered).
.TP
.B --help
Display help information.
.TP
.B --version
Display version information.
.SH OPERANDS
The following operand is supported:
.TP
.I file
A pathname of an input file. If no \fIfile\fR operands are specified, or
\fIfile\fR is a '\fB-\fR', \fIcat\fR will read from standard input.
.SH EXIT STATUS
The following exit values will be returned:
.TP
\ 0
All files were processed successfully.
.TP
>0
An error occurred.
.SH STANDARDS
The \fIcat\fR utility is compliant with the IEEE Std 1003.2-1992 ("POSIX.2")
specification.
.SH COPYRIGHT
.nf
Copyright (C) 2020, Jakob Wakeling
MIT Licence (https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)
.fi