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.\"     Title: rev
.\"    Author: [see the "AUTHOR(S)" section]
.\" Generator: Asciidoctor 2.0.20
.\"      Date: 2024-01-31
.\"    Manual: User Commands
.\"    Source: util-linux 2.40.1
.\"  Language: English
.\"
.TH "REV" "1" "2024-01-31" "util\-linux 2.40.1" "User Commands"
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.SH "NAME"
rev \- reverse lines characterwise
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
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\fBrev\fP [option] [\fIfile\fP...]
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
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The \fBrev\fP utility copies the specified files to standard output, reversing the order of characters in every line. If no files are specified, standard input is read.
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This utility is a line\-oriented tool and it uses in\-memory allocated buffer for a whole wide\-char line. If the input file is huge and without line breaks then allocating the memory for the file may be unsuccessful.
.SH "OPTIONS"
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\fB\-h\fP, \fB\-\-help\fP
.RS 4
Display help text and exit.
.RE
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\fB\-V\fP, \fB\-\-version\fP
.RS 4
Print version and exit.
.RE
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\fB\-0\fP, \fB\-\-zero\fP
.RS 4
\fIZero termination\fP. Use the byte \*(Aq\(rs0\*(Aq as line separator.
.RE
.SH "SEE ALSO"
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\fBtac\fP(1)
.SH "REPORTING BUGS"
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For bug reports, use the issue tracker at \c
.URL "https://github.com/util\-linux/util\-linux/issues" "" "."
.SH "AVAILABILITY"
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The \fBrev\fP command is part of the util\-linux package which can be downloaded from \c
.URL "https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util\-linux/" "Linux Kernel Archive" "."