REV(1)                                    User Commands                                    REV(1)



NAME
       rev - reverse lines of a file or files

SYNOPSIS
       rev [options] [file ...]

DESCRIPTION
       The  rev  utility  copies  the  specified files to standard output, reversing the order of
       characters in every line.  If no files are specified, standard input is read.

OPTIONS
       -V, --version
              Output version information and exit.

       -h, --help
              Output help and exit.

SEE ALSO
       tac(1)

AVAILABILITY
       The rev command is part of the util-linux package  and  is  available  from  Linux  Kernel
       Archive <ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/>.



util-linux                                September 2011                                   REV(1)