System information

ASCII to Binary
The Certificate System ASCII to binary tool converts ASCII base-64 encoded data to binary
base-64 encoded data.
1. Syntax
The ASCII to binary tool, AtoB, has the following syntax:
AtoB input_file output_file
Option Description
input_file Specifies the path and file to the base-64
encoded ASCII data.
output_file Specifies the file where the utility should write
the binary output.
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2. Usage
The example command takes the base-64 ASCII data in the ascii_data.in file and writes the
binary equivalent of the data to the binary_data.out file.
AtoB /usr/home/smith/test/ascii_data.in /usr/home/smith/test/binary_data.out
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