sbase/uuencode.1

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.Dd January 30, 2015
.Dt UUENCODE 1
.Os sbase
.Sh NAME
.Nm uuencode
.Nd encode a binary file
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm
.Op Ar file
.Ar name
.Sh DESCRIPTION
.Nm
reads
.Ar file
(or by default, the standard input) and writes an encoded version
to the standard output. The encoding uses only printing ASCII characters and
includes the mode of the file and the operand
.Ar name
for use by uudecode.
.Sh IMPLEMENTATION NOTES
This version of uuencode does not currently support the base64
encoding algorithm.