NAME
tac – concatenate and print files in reverseSYNOPSIS
tac [OPTION]… [FILE]…DESCRIPTION
Write each FILE to standard output, last line first. With no FILE, or when FILE is -, read standard input.
Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too.
- -b, –before
- attach the separator before instead of after
- -r, –regex
- interpret the separator as a regular expression
- -s, –separator=STRING
- use STRING as the separator instead of newline
- –help
- display this help and exit
- –version
- output version information and exit
AUTHOR
Written by Jay Lepreau and David MacKenzie.
Willie
Willie has over 15 years of experience in Linux system administration and DevOps. After managing infrastructure for startups and enterprises alike, he founded Command Linux to share the practical knowledge he wished he had when starting out. He oversees content strategy and contributes guides on server management, automation, and security.