Name
base64
Synopsis
base64 [option] [file]
Use base64 encoding to encode or decode the specified file and print the results to standard output. With no file or with a dash (-), read the data from standard input.
Options
- -d, --decode
Decode the data.
- --help
Print help message and exit.
- -i, --ignore-garbage
When decoding, ignore nonalphabetic characters except newline.
- --version
Print version information and exit.
- -w cols, --wrap=cols
When encoding, wrap lines after cols characters. The default is 76, while 0 disables line wrap.
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