Reference

unvis(1)

revert a visual representation of data back to original form

NAME

unvis – revert a visual representation of data back to original form

SYNOPSIS

unvis [-e] [-Hh | -m] [file ...]

DESCRIPTION

unvis is the inverse function of vis(1). It reverts a visual representation of data back to its original form on standard output.

The options are as follows:

-e

Don't decode \ escaped sequences.

-H

Decode entity references and numeric character references from RFC 1866. (VIS_HTTP1866)

-h

Decode using the URI encoding from RFC 1808. (VIS_HTTP1808)

-m

Decode using mime style. (VIS_MIMESTYLE)

Mixing -h or -H with -m is not supported.

SEE ALSO

vis(1), unvis(3), vis(3)

HISTORY

The unvis command appears in 4.4BSD.

History

-H since FreeBSD 9.2-RELEASE; -e since FreeBSD 9.2-RELEASE; -h since FreeBSD 9.2-RELEASE; -m since FreeBSD 9.2-RELEASE.