| CAT(1) | General Commands Manual | CAT(1) |
NAME
cat - Concatenate FILE(s), or standard input, to standard output With no FILE, or when FILE is -, read standard input.
SYNOPSIS
cat [OPTION]... [FILE]...
DESCRIPTION
Concatenate FILE(s), or standard input, to standard output With no FILE, or when FILE is -, read standard input.
OPTIONS
- -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 at ^I
- -v, --show-nonprinting
- use ^ and M- notation, except for LF (\n) and TAB (\t)
- -u
- (ignored)
- -h, --help
- Print help
- -V, --version
- Print version
VERSION
v(uutils coreutils) 0.11.0
| 2026-09-01 |