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33.Dd $Mdocdate: August 16 2009 $
34.Dt REV 1
35.Os
36.Sh NAME
37.Nm rev
38.Nd reverse lines of a file
39.Sh SYNOPSIS
40.Nm rev
41.Op Ar
42.Sh DESCRIPTION
43The
44.Nm rev
45utility copies the specified files to the standard output, reversing the
46order of characters in every line.
47If no files are specified, the standard input is read.
48.Sh SEE ALSO
49.Xr cat 1
50