>However it's reason
d'etre is indicated by its name, short for catenate.  It's purpose is
to take multiple files and catenate all the input into a single output
stream.

And, catenate is intuitive?

My point was that all OS's have a LIST command.
I was told that LIST was an invalid description of what the command did.
What word would you pick?

I saw UNIX before I saw TSO (not before I saw JCL)!
What's with these strange names?
That has been my complaint since 1976!

And, what kind of word is catenate?
Concatenate is a valid english word!

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