tldr/pages/common/base64.md

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base64

Encode or decode file or standard input to/from Base64, to standard output. More information: https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/manual/html_node/base64-invocation.html.

  • Encode a file:

base64 {{filename}}

  • Decode a file:

base64 --decode {{filename}}

  • Encode from stdin:

{{somecommand}} | base64

  • Decode from stdin:

{{somecommand}} | base64 --decode