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.Dd October 1, 2017
.Dt TAC 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm tac
.Nd display file in reverse
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm
.Op Ar file ...
.Sh DESCRIPTION
.Nm
.Pq cat backwards
outputs the contents of each of each of the specified files,
or the standard input if no files are specified,
in reverse line order to the standard output.
.Sh EXIT STATUS
.Ex -std tac
.Sh COMPATIBILITY
The
.Nm
utility doesn't support any of the options of GNU tac.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr cat 1 ,
.Xr tail 1
