Linux Cat Command Maker Tool

Easily generate cat commands with this tool. Select options below and see the command in real-time!

-n Number all output lines sequentially

-b Number only non-blank output lines

-s Suppress multiple consecutive blank lines

-v Display non-printing characters

-e Display $ at end of each line

-E Show $ at line endings

-A Show all characters, including non-printing

-T Display tab characters as ^I

-u Do not buffer output

-Z Dump encrypted file contents in encrypted format

Select File(s)

cat

Purpose	Command
Display a file contents	cat test.txt
Mutiple files contents	cat test1.txt test2.txt
Make a new file and add contents	cat > new_file.txt
Add content to an existing file without overwriting	cat >> existing_file.txt
Display line numbers in a file	cat -n test.txt
Merge mutiple files into one	cat test1.txt test2.txt > combine.txt