.TH CAT 1 .SH NAME cat \- concatenate and print files .SH SYNOPSIS .B cat [\fB\-u\fR] .IR file ... .SH DESCRIPTION .B cat reads in files one at a time and prints the contents to standard output. If \- is read, \fBcat\fR reads from standard input. .SH OPTIONS .TP .BR \-u Writes bytes from the input files to standard output without delay as each is read. Writing with this flag is unbuffered. .SH EXAMPLES cat file .PP .nf .RS writes the contents of file to standard output .RE .fi .PP cat file1 file2 > all_files .PP .nf .RS concatenates the files \fBfile1\fR and \fBfile2\fR and writes the result to \fBall_files\fR. .RE .fi .PP cat file2 >> file1 .PP .nf .RS appends the contents of \fBfile2\fR into \fBfile1\fR .RE .fi .PP cat header_text - > table .PP .nf .RS writes the contents of \fBheader_text\fR into \fBtable\fR then reads from standard input and writes it into \fBtable\fR .RE .fi .SH AUTHOR Written by Kat. .SH COPYRIGHT Copyright (C) 2019 Katlynn Richey .PP This software is free software. Feel free to modify it and/or pass it around.