.TH FCAT 1 "27 January 1993" FSP
.SH NAME
fcatcmd, fcat \- copy files in the FSP database to stdout
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B fcatcmd
[-r]
.I filename
\&.\|.\|.
.LP
.B fcat
[-r]
.I filename
\&.\|.\|.
.SH DESCRIPTION
.LP
For each file named in the argument list,
.B fcatcmd
reads the file and writes the content of the file to its
.B stdout.
.LP
.B fcatcmd
will perform
.B csh
file name globbing based on file and directory information
obtained from the FSP database.
.LP
Since user's command shells generally cannot do the proper globbing for
this program, it is recommended that user defines a shell alias or
function to turn off command shell globbing before running this program.
.B csh
example:
.LP
.nf
alias fcat \e(set noglob\e; exec fcatcmd \e!\e*\e)
.fi
.SH ARGUMENTS
.LP
.B -r
-- forces
.B fcatcmd
to recursively show all files in given directories.
.LP
.SH ENVIRONMENT
.LP
See fsp_env(7) for list of used environment variables.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.PD
fcatcmd(1), fcdcmd(1), fgetcmd(1), fgrabcmd(1), flscmd(1), fmkdir(1),
fprocmd(1), fput(1), frmcmd(1), frmdircmd(1), fver(1), fducmd(1),
fhostcmd(1), fspd(1), fsp_prof(5), ffindcmd(1), fsp_env(7)