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- uuencode - encode a binary file
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- uuencode [ options ] [ [ file ] decode-file ]
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- uuencode writes an encoded version of the named input file, or the standard input if no file is specified, to the standard output. decode-file
is the name stored in the encoded output header. This is the default name that will be used by uudecode when decoding.
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- -h, --header
- Write header and trailer sequences to the encoded output. The header for some encoding formats may contain file name and access
infomation. On by default; -h means --noheader.
- -l, --list
- List the encoding method names on the standard output.
- -o, --output=file
- Write the output data into file instead of the standard output.
- -t, --text
- The input file is a text file that requires \n => \r\n translation on encoding.
- -x, --method=method
- Specifies the encoding method:
- posix|uuencode
- ucb|bsd
- mime|base64
- quoted-printable|qp
- binhex|mac-binhex
- -b
- Equivalent to --method=binhex.
- -m
- Equivalent to --method=mime.
- -q
- Equivalent to --method=quoted-printable.
- -u
- Equivalent to --method=ucb.
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- mailx(1), uudecode(1)
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- version
- uuencode (AT&T Research) 2002-03-24
- author
- Glenn Fowler <gsf@research.att.com>
- author
- David Korn <dgk@research.att.com>
- copyright
- Copyright © 1992-2008 AT&T Intellectual Property
- license
- http://www.opensource.org/licenses/cpl1.0.txt