Utilities for working with files and directories

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attr - Get or set attributes for files
basename - Return non-directory portion of path name
cat - Concatenate and print files
catsplf - Concatenate and print spool files
cd - Change working directory
chgrp - Change file group ownership
chmod - Change file modes
chown - Change file ownership
compress - Compress data
cp - Copy files
dirname - Return directory portion of path name
file - Determine file type
find - Find files
gencat - Generate a formatted message catalog
getconf - Get configuration values
head - Copy the first part of files
ln - Link files
ls - List directory contents
mkdir - Make directories
mkfifo - Make FIFO special files
mv - Move files
od - Dump files in various formats
pax - Portable archive interchange
pr - Print files
pwd - Return working directory name
pwdx - Print working directory expanded
Rfile - Read or write record files
rm - Remove directory entries
rmdir - Remove directories
setccsid - Set CCSID attribute for file
tail - Display the last part of a file
tar - File archiver
touch - Change file access and modification times
umask - Get or set the file mode creation mask
uncompress - Expand compressed data
zcat - Expand and concatenate data

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