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These commands read and write entire files, possibly transforming them in some way.
| • cat invocation: | Concatenate and write files. | |
| • tac invocation: | Concatenate and write files in reverse. | |
| • nl invocation: | Number lines and write files. | |
| • od invocation: | Write files in octal or other formats. | |
| • base32 invocation: | Transform data into printable data. | |
| • base64 invocation: | Transform data into printable data. |