Linux cat Command
What is Linux cat Command?
In this tutorial we learn how to use cat command in Linux. cat command is cat - concatenate files and print on the standard output.
cat Syntax
cat [OPTION]... [FILE]...cat Examples
cat Command Manual / Help
We can use man and info command to see the manual page of cat command. cat command also have --help option to show list of options.
To open man page for cat command we can use command below. To exit man or info page you can press q.
man catTo open info page for cat command we can use command below.
info catTo open help page from cat command we can run command below.
cat --helpLinux cat Command Source Code
You can find cat command source code from the folowing repositories:
Related Linux Commands
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to use cat in Linux with practical examples. Visit our Linux Commands guide to learn more about using command line interface in Linux.