uuencode.1 (95104) | uuencode.1 (95124) |
---|---|
1.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1990, 1993 2.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. 3.\" 4.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without 5.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions 6.\" are met: 7.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright 8.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. --- 16 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 25.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS 26.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) 27.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT 28.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY 29.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF 30.\" SUCH DAMAGE. 31.\" 32.\" @(#)uuencode.1 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/6/93 | 1.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1990, 1993 2.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. 3.\" 4.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without 5.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions 6.\" are met: 7.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright 8.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. --- 16 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 25.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS 26.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) 27.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT 28.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY 29.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF 30.\" SUCH DAMAGE. 31.\" 32.\" @(#)uuencode.1 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/6/93 |
33.\" $FreeBSD: head/usr.bin/uuencode/uuencode.1 95104 2002-04-20 03:56:12Z jmallett $ | 33.\" $FreeBSD: head/usr.bin/uuencode/uuencode.1 95124 2002-04-20 12:18:28Z charnier $ |
34.\" 35.Dd January 27, 2002 36.Dt UUENCODE 1 37.Os 38.Sh NAME 39.Nm uuencode , 40.Nm uudecode 41.Nd encode/decode a binary file --- 6 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 48.Nm uudecode 49.Op Fl cips 50.Op Ar 51.Nm uudecode 52.Op Fl i 53.Fl o Ar output_file 54.Op Ar file 55.Sh DESCRIPTION | 34.\" 35.Dd January 27, 2002 36.Dt UUENCODE 1 37.Os 38.Sh NAME 39.Nm uuencode , 40.Nm uudecode 41.Nd encode/decode a binary file --- 6 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 48.Nm uudecode 49.Op Fl cips 50.Op Ar 51.Nm uudecode 52.Op Fl i 53.Fl o Ar output_file 54.Op Ar file 55.Sh DESCRIPTION |
56.Nm Uuencode | 56The 57.Nm |
57and 58.Nm uudecode | 58and 59.Nm uudecode |
59are used to transmit binary files over transmission mediums | 60utilities are used to transmit binary files over transmission mediums |
60that do not support other than simple 61.Tn ASCII 62data. 63.Pp | 61that do not support other than simple 62.Tn ASCII 63data. 64.Pp |
64.Nm Uuencode 65reads | 65The 66.Nm 67utility reads |
66.Ar file 67(or by default the standard input) and writes an encoded version 68to the standard output, or 69.Ar output_file 70if one has been specified. 71The encoding uses only printing 72.Tn ASCII 73characters and includes the 74mode of the file and the operand 75.Ar name 76for use by 77.Nm uudecode . 78.Pp | 68.Ar file 69(or by default the standard input) and writes an encoded version 70to the standard output, or 71.Ar output_file 72if one has been specified. 73The encoding uses only printing 74.Tn ASCII 75characters and includes the 76mode of the file and the operand 77.Ar name 78for use by 79.Nm uudecode . 80.Pp |
79.Nm Uudecode 80transforms | 81The 82.Nm uudecode 83utility transforms |
81.Em uuencoded 82files (or by default, the standard input) into the original form. 83The resulting file is named either 84.Ar name 85or (depending on options passed to 86.Nm uudecode ) 87.Ar output_file 88and will have the mode of the original file except that setuid 89and execute bits are not retained. | 84.Em uuencoded 85files (or by default, the standard input) into the original form. 86The resulting file is named either 87.Ar name 88or (depending on options passed to 89.Nm uudecode ) 90.Ar output_file 91and will have the mode of the original file except that setuid 92and execute bits are not retained. |
90.Nm Uudecode 91ignores any leading and trailing lines. | 93The 94.Nm uudecode 95utility ignores any leading and trailing lines. |
92.Pp 93The following options are available for 94.Nm : 95.Bl -tag -width ident 96.It Fl m 97Use the Base64 method of encoding, rather than the traditional 98.Nm 99algorithm. --- 73 unchanged lines hidden --- | 96.Pp 97The following options are available for 98.Nm : 99.Bl -tag -width ident 100.It Fl m 101Use the Base64 method of encoding, rather than the traditional 102.Nm 103algorithm. --- 73 unchanged lines hidden --- |