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1.1       root        1: .TH XD 1
                      2: .SH NAME
                      3: xd \- hex, octal, decimal, or ASCII dump
                      4: .SH SYNOPSIS
                      5: .B xd
                      6: [
                      7: .I option ...
                      8: ]
                      9: [
                     10: .BI - "format ...
                     11: ] [
                     12: .I file ...
                     13: ]
                     14: .SH DESCRIPTION
                     15: .I Xd
                     16: concatenates and dumps the
                     17: .I files
                     18: (standard input by default)
                     19: in one or more formats.
                     20: Groups of 16 bytes are printed in each of the named formats, one
                     21: format per line.
                     22: Each line of output is prefixed by its address (byte offset)
                     23: in the input file.
                     24: The first line of output for each group is zero-padded; subsequent are blank-padded.
                     25: .PP
                     26: Formats other than
                     27: .B -c
                     28: are specified by pairs of characters telling size and style,
                     29: .L 4x
                     30: by default.
                     31: The sizes are
                     32: .TP \w'2\ or\ w\ \ \ 'u
                     33: .BR 1 " or " b
                     34: 1-byte units.
                     35: .PD0
                     36: .TP
                     37: .BR 2 " or " w
                     38: 2-byte big-endian units.
                     39: .TP
                     40: .BR 4 " or " l
                     41: 4-byte big-endian units.
                     42: .TP
                     43: .BR 8 " or " v
                     44: 8-byte big-endian units.
                     45: .PD
                     46: .PP
                     47: The styles are
                     48: .TP 0
                     49: .B o
                     50: Octal.
                     51: .PD0
                     52: .TP
                     53: .B x
                     54: Hexadecimal.
                     55: .TP
                     56: .B d
                     57: Decimal.
                     58: .PD
                     59: .PP
                     60: Other options are
                     61: .TP \w'\fL-a\fIstyle\fLXX'u
                     62: .B -c
                     63: Format as
                     64: .B 1x
                     65: but print
                     66: .SM ASCII
                     67: representations or C escape sequences where possible.
                     68: .TP
                     69: .BI -a style
                     70: Print file addresses in the given style (and size 4).
                     71: .TP
                     72: .B -u
                     73: (Unbuffered) Flush the output buffer after each 16-byte sequence.
                     74: .TP
                     75: .B -s
                     76: Reverse (swab) the order of bytes in each group of 4 before printing.
                     77: .TP
                     78: .B -r
                     79: Print repeating groups of identical 16-byte sequences as the first group
                     80: followed by an asterisk.
                     81: .SH SOURCE
                     82: .B /sys/src/cmd/xd.c
                     83: .SH "SEE ALSO"
                     84: .IR db (1)
                     85: .SH BUGS
                     86: The various output formats don't line up properly in the output of
                     87: .IR xd .

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