tldr/pages/common/basenc.md
Lena d427f333b2
pages/*: add backticks around I/O streams (#10436)
* as suggested in #10428
* standard input  => `stdin`
* standard output => `stdout`
* standard error  => `stderr`

Co-authored-by: K.B.Dharun Krishna <kbdharunkrishna@gmail.com>
2023-08-09 10:59:02 +05:30

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basenc

Encode or decode file or stdin using a specified encoding, to stdout. More information: https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/basenc.

  • Encode a file with base64 encoding:

basenc --base64 {{path/to/file}}

  • Decode a file with base64 encoding:

basenc --decode --base64 {{path/to/file}}

  • Encode from stdin with base32 encoding with 42 columns:

{{command}} | basenc --base32 -w42

  • Encode from stdin with base32 encoding:

{{command}} | basenc --base32