usr/src/usr.bin/hexdump/od.1

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.Dd %Q
.Os BSD 4.4
.Dt OD 1
.Sh NAME
.Nm od
.Nd octal, decimal, hex, ascii dump
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm od
.Op Fl aBbcDdeFfHhIiLlOovXx
.Cx [
.Op Sy \&+
.Li offset
.Op Sy \&.
.Op Sy Bb
.Cx ]
.Cx
.Ar file
.Sh DESCRIPTION
.Nm Od
has been deprecated in favor of
.Xr hexdump 1 .
.Pp
.Xr Hexdump ,
if called as
.Nm od ,
provides compatibility for the options listed above.
.Pp
It does not provide compatibility for the
.Fl s
option (see
.Xr strings 1)
or the
.Fl P ,
.Fl p ,
or
.Fl w
options, nor is compatibility provided for the ``label'' component
of the offset syntax.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr hexdump 1 ,
.Xr strings 1
.Sh BUGS
Quite a few.