General Linux/Unix

All things cat

All systems administrators are well familiar with the concatenation tool 'cat', and some also know of the variants such as 'tac', 'supercat' and even the improved cat - 'dog'. A few more or less useful listing of concatenation tools: cat - the basic concatenation tool. supercat - Introduces coloring and can be used for syntax highlighting. tac - reverse cat. dog - improved cat. Can fetch the newspaper (http streams) hungrycat - Removes bytes as it concatenates leaving the file empty once co...