.Dd February 13, 2015
.Dt UUENCODE 1
.Os sbase
.Sh NAME
.Nm uuencode
.Nd encode a binary file
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm
.Op Fl m
.Op Ar file
.Ar name
.Sh DESCRIPTION
.Nm
reads
.Ar file
(or by default, the standard input) and writes an encoded version
to the standard output. The encoding uses only printing ASCII characters and
includes the mode of the file and the operand
.Ar name
for use by uudecode.
.Sh OPTIONS
.Bl -tag -width Ds
.It Fl m
Use Base64 for encoding.
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr uudecode 1
.Sh STANDARDS
The
.Nm
utility is compliant with the
.St -p1003.1-2008
specification.