uudecode

Decode files encoded by uuencode. More information: https://manned.org/uudecode.

Decode a file that was encoded with uuencode and print the result to stdout:
uudecode {{path/to/encoded_file}}
Decode a file that was encoded with uuencode and write the result to a file:
uudecode -o {{path/to/decoded_file}} {{path/to/encoded_file}}

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