diff --git a/pages/common/od.md b/pages/common/od.md index f480c371b..bbbc1a733 100644 --- a/pages/common/od.md +++ b/pages/common/od.md @@ -1,25 +1,25 @@ # od -> Display file contents in hexadecimal, octal or printable character format optionally along with -> the byte offsets into the file +> Display a file contents in hexadecimal, octal, or printable character format. +> Optionally display the byte offsets into the file. -- Display file in octal format with the byte offsets in octal as well : +- Display file in octal format with the byte offsets in octal as well: -`od --address-radix=o --format=o -v {{/path/to/file}}` +`od --address-radix=o --format=o -v {{/path/to/file}}` -- Display file in hexadecimal format with byte offsets in hexadecimal, 4 bytes per line with each entry 1 byte long : +- Display file in hexadecimal format with byte offsets in hexadecimal, 4 bytes per line with each entry 1 byte long: -`od --address-radix=x --format=x1 --width=4 -v {{/path/to/file}}` +`od --address-radix=x --format=x1 --width=4 -v {{/path/to/file}}` -- Display only printable strings of at least 5 characters long in the file along with the byte offsets in hexadecimal : +- Display only printable strings of at least 5 characters long in the file along with the byte offsets in hexadecimal: -`od --address-radix=x --string=5 -v {{/path/to/file}}` +`od --address-radix=x --string=5 -v {{/path/to/file}}` - Read only first {{number_of_bytes}} bytes of a file and display it in the hexadecimal format: -`od --address-radix=x --format=x --read-bytes {{number_of_bytes}} -v {{/path/to/file}}` +`od --address-radix=x --format=x --read-bytes {{number_of_bytes}} -v {{/path/to/file}}` - Display file in hexadecimal format along with its character representation, also do not print byte offsets: -`od --address-radix=n --format=xz -v {{/path/to/file}}` +`od --address-radix=n --format=xz -v {{/path/to/file}}`