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basenc

v(uutils coreutils) 0.1.0

Options

--decode, -d, -D

base-common-help-decode

--ignore-garbage, -i

base-common-help-ignore-garbage

--wrap=<COLS>, -w <COLS>

base-common-help-wrap

--base64

basenc-help-base64

--base64url

basenc-help-base64url

--base32

basenc-help-base32

--base32hex

basenc-help-base32hex

--base16

basenc-help-base16

--base2lsbf

basenc-help-base2lsbf

--base2msbf

basenc-help-base2msbf

--z85

basenc-help-z85

Examples

Encode a file with base64 encoding:

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

Decode a file with base64 encoding:

basenc {{[-d|--decode]}} --base64 {{path/to/file}}

Encode from stdin with base32 encoding with 42 columns:

{{command}} | basenc --base32 {{[-w|--wrap]}} 42

Encode from stdin with base32 encoding:

{{command}} | basenc --base32

The examples are provided by the tldr-pages project under the CC BY 4.0 License.

Please note that, as uutils is a work in progress, some examples might fail.