tldr/pages/common/cat.md

# cat

> Print and concatenate files.

- Print the contents of a file to the standard output:

`cat {{file}}`

- Concatenate several files into the target file:

`cat {{file1}} {{file2}} > {{target-file}}`

- Append several files into the target file:

`cat {{file1}} {{file2}} >> {{target-file}}`

- Number all output lines:

`cat -n {{file}}`
Pages: cat 2014-05-10 13:23:41 +01:00			`# cat`

			`> Print and concatenate files.`

Formatted all pages according to guidelines. 2016-01-07 17:31:27 +00:00			`- Print the contents of a file to the standard output:`
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cat: added the append example 2015-12-30 02:45:42 +00:00			`cat {{file}}`
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Formatted all pages according to guidelines. 2016-01-07 17:31:27 +00:00			`- Concatenate several files into the target file:`
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cat: minor fix 2015-11-23 22:05:54 +00:00			`cat {{file1}} {{file2}} > {{target-file}}`
cat: added the append example 2015-12-30 02:45:42 +00:00
update cat command 2016-01-18 14:23:18 +00:00			`- Append several files into the target file:`
cat: added the append example 2015-12-30 02:45:42 +00:00
			`cat {{file1}} {{file2}} >> {{target-file}}`
update cat command 2016-01-18 14:23:18 +00:00
			`- Number all output lines:`

			`cat -n {{file}}`