7.2.1 cat

Dump the contents of a file to standard output.

Syntax

cat [ --aio=naio ] [{ -w | --wallet } wallet-location ]
    [ -D | --debug ] filename

Command Options

The options for the cat command are:

• filename: Specifies the file being output.

• --aio: Optionally specifies the number of async I/Os to use. The default value is 4.

• -w, --wallet: Optionally specifies the path to the Exascale wallet directory.

• -D, --debug: Optionally enables debug mode.

Examples

Example 7-1 Dump the contents of an Exascale file

The following example dumps the contents of the file at @MYDATA/myfile to standard output.

$ xsh cat @MYDATA/myfile