uuencode - encode a binary file

uuencode writes an encoded version of the named input file, or the standard input if no file is specified, to the standard output. decode-file is the name stored in the encoded output header. This is the default name that will be used by uudecode when decoding.

-h, --header

Write header and trailer sequences to the encoded output. The header for some encoding formats may contain file name and access infomation. On by default; -h means --noheader.

-l, --list

List the encoding method names on the standard output.

-o, --output=file

Write the output data into file instead of the standard output.

-t, --text

The input file is a text file that requires \n => \r\n translation on encoding.

-x, --method=method

Specifies the encoding method: posix|uuencode ucb|bsd mime|base64 quoted-printable|qp binhex|mac-binhex sevenbit|7bit

version

uuencode (AT&T Research) 2002-03-24

author

Glenn Fowler <gsf@research.att.com>

author

David Korn <dgk@research.att.com>

copyright

Copyright © 1992-2012 AT&T Intellectual Property

license

http://www.eclipse.org/org/documents/epl-v10.html