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authordd <dd@FreeBSD.org>2001-07-15 07:53:42 +0000
committerdd <dd@FreeBSD.org>2001-07-15 07:53:42 +0000
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@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ Cause
to write a prompt to the standard error output before copying a file
that would overwrite an existing file.
If the response from the standard input begins with the character
-.Sq Li y
+.Sq Li y
or
.Sq Li Y ,
the file copy is attempted.
@@ -168,12 +168,12 @@ ID are unchanged unless the
.Fl p
option was specified.
.Pp
-In the second synopsis form,
-.Ar target_directory
+In the second synopsis form,
+.Ar target_directory
must exist unless there is only one named
.Ar source_file
-which is a directory and the
-.Fl R
+which is a directory and the
+.Fl R
flag is specified.
.Pp
If the destination file does not exist, the mode of the source file is
@@ -192,12 +192,12 @@ conditions must be fulfilled or both bits are removed.
.Pp
Appropriate permissions are required for file creation or overwriting.
.Pp
-Symbolic links are always followed unless the
-.Fl R
+Symbolic links are always followed unless the
+.Fl R
flag is set, in which case symbolic links are not followed, by default.
The
.Fl H
-or
+or
.Fl L
flags (in conjunction with the
.Fl R
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ option is non-standard and its use in scripts is not recommended.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr mv 1 ,
.Xr rcp 1 ,
-.Xr umask 2 ,
+.Xr umask 2 ,
.Xr fts 3 ,
.Xr symlink 7
.Sh STANDARDS
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