diff --git a/pages/common/uuencode.md b/pages/common/uuencode.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..9a9a39c692 --- /dev/null +++ b/pages/common/uuencode.md @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +# uuencode + +> Encode binary files into ASCII for transport via mediums that only support simple ASCII encoding. +> More information: . + +- Encode a file and print the result to stdout: + +`uuencode {{path/to/input_file}} {{output_file_name_after_decoding}}` + +- Encode a file and and write the result to a file: + +`uuencode -o {{path/to/output_file}} {{path/to/input_file}} {{output_file_name_after_decoding}}` + +- Encode a file using Base64 instead of the default uuencode encoding and and write the result to a file: + +`uuencode -m -o {{path/to/output_file}} {{path/to/input_file}} {{output_file_name_after_decoding}}`