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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
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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
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includes the mode of the file and the operand
.Ar name
for use by uudecode.
.Sh IMPLEMENTATION NOTES
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This version of uuencode does not currently support the base64
encoding algorithm.