Linux rev Command

What is Linux rev Command?#

In this tutorial we learn how to use rev command in Linux. rev command is rev - reverse lines characterwise.

rev Syntax#

rev [option] [file...]

rev Examples#

rev Command Manual / Help#

We can use man and info command to see the manual page of rev command. rev command also have --help option to show list of options.

To open man page for rev command we can use command below. To exit man or info page you can press q.

man rev

To open info page for rev command we can use command below.

info rev

To open help page from rev command we can run command below.

rev --help

Linux rev Command Source Code#

You can find rev command source code from the folowing repositories:

• rev source code on GitHub
• util-linux releases on kernel.org

Related Linux Commands#

You can read tutorials of related Linux commands below:

• Linux w Command
• Linux id Command
• Linux who Command

Summary#

In this tutorial we learn how to use rev in Linux with practical examples. Visit our Linux Commands guide to learn more about using command line interface in Linux.