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	Add cat command to print file content to standard out Reviewed-by: Simon Glass <sjg@chromium.org> Signed-off-by: Roger Knecht <rknecht@pm.me>
		
			
				
	
	
		
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.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+:
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cat command
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Synopsis
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    cat <interface> <dev[:part]> <file>
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Description
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The cat command prints the file content to standard out.
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interface
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    interface for accessing the block device (mmc, sata, scsi, usb, ....)
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dev
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    device number
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part
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    partition number, defaults to 1
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file
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    path to file
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Example
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Here is the output for a example text file:
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    => cat mmc 0:1 hello
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    hello world
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    =>
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Configuration
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The cat command is only available if CONFIG_CMD_CAT=y.
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Return value
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The return value $? is set to 0 (true) if the file is readable, otherwise it returns a non-zero error code.
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