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---
syntax: markdown
tags: [tldr, common]
source: https://github.com/tldr-pages/tldr.git
---
# basenc
> Encode or decode file or `stdin` using a specified encoding, to `stdout`.
> More information: <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/manual/html_node/basenc-invocation.html>.
- Encode a file with base64 encoding:
`basenc --base64 {{path/to/file}}`
- Decode a file with base64 encoding:
`basenc {{[-d|--decode]}} --base64 {{path/to/file}}`
- Encode from `stdin` with base32 encoding with 42 columns:
`{{command}} | basenc --base32 {{[-w|--wrap]}} 42`
- Encode from `stdin` with base32 encoding:
`{{command}} | basenc --base32`