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authorbdrewery <bdrewery@FreeBSD.org>2015-12-04 17:36:35 +0000
committerbdrewery <bdrewery@FreeBSD.org>2015-12-04 17:36:35 +0000
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MFC r284105,r284106,r284163:
r284105: Cleanup some indentation issues. r284106: Implement '-s' to copy as symlink, similar to the current -l link(2) handling. r284163: Cleanup some style(9) issues. Relnotes: yes
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diff --git a/bin/cp/cp.1 b/bin/cp/cp.1
index 169f350..9bbd9d6 100644
--- a/bin/cp/cp.1
+++ b/bin/cp/cp.1
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
.\" @(#)cp.1 8.3 (Berkeley) 4/18/94
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd March 15, 2013
+.Dd June 6, 2015
.Dt CP 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
.Op Fl H | Fl L | Fl P
.Oc
.Op Fl f | i | n
-.Op Fl alpvx
+.Op Fl alpsvx
.Ar source_file target_file
.Nm
.Oo
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
.Op Fl H | Fl L | Fl P
.Oc
.Op Fl f | i | n
-.Op Fl alpvx
+.Op Fl alpsvx
.Ar source_file ... target_directory
.Sh DESCRIPTION
In the first synopsis form, the
@@ -179,6 +179,8 @@ If the source file has both its set-user-ID and set-group-ID bits on,
and either the user ID or group ID cannot be preserved, neither
the set-user-ID nor set-group-ID bits are preserved in the copy's
permissions.
+.It Fl s
+Create symbolic links to regular files in a hierarchy instead of copying.
.It Fl v
Cause
.Nm
@@ -298,7 +300,10 @@ differ as they copy special files as normal
files while recreating a hierarchy.
.Pp
The
-.Fl v
+.Fl l,
+.Fl s,
+.Fl v,
+.Fl x
and
.Fl n
options are non-standard and their use in scripts is not recommended.
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