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5.\" @(#)see.1 4.1 (Berkeley) %G%
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7.TH SEE 1 2/24/79
8.UC
9.SH NAME
10see \- see what a file has in it
11.SH SYNOPSIS
12.B see
13[ name ... ]
14.SH DESCRIPTION
15.I See
16prints a file which contains non-printing characters in a readable format.
17Control characters print in the ^\fIx\fR notation, with delete printed as ^?.
18.PP
19See is actually just the
20.B \-v
21option to
22.I cat;
23there are other options, see
24.IR cat (1).
25.SH "SEE ALSO"
26cat(1), ex(1)
27.SH AUTHOR
28William Joy