3. Output of entire files

These commands read and write entire files, possibly transforming them in some way.

3.1 cat: Concatenate and write files		Concatenate and write files.
3.2 tac: Concatenate and write files in reverse		Concatenate and write files in reverse.
3.3 nl: Number lines and write files		Number lines and write files.
3.4 od: Write files in octal or other formats		Write files in octal or other formats.