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REV(1)() (user commands) REV(1)()

NAME

revreverse lines of a file or files

SYNOPSIS

rev [-V] [-h] [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.
-V, --version
Output version information and exit.
-h, --help
Output help and exit.

AVAILABILITY

The rev command is part of the util-linux package and is available from ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/.
April 2011 util-linux