REV(1)                  COMMAND REFERENCE                  REV(1)



NAME
     rev - reverse lines of a file

SYNOPSIS
     rev [ filename... ]

DESCRIPTION
     Rev copies the named files to the standard output, reversing
     the order of characters in every line.  If no file is
     specified, the standard input is copied.

EXAMPLES
     In the following example, the lines in the file xxx will be
     reversed and written on standard output:



          rev xxx


RETURN VALUE
     [NO_ERRS]      Command completed without error.

     [P_ERR]        A system error occurred. Execution
                    terminated.  See intro(2) for more
                    information on system errors.

CAVEATS
     Lines containing more than 256 characters will be truncated.

SEE ALSO
     tail(1).























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sy:137,117;
de:254,268;
ex:522,197;
rv:719,306;
ca:1025,117;
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