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authorfanf <fanf@FreeBSD.org>2003-02-27 03:32:37 +0000
committerfanf <fanf@FreeBSD.org>2003-02-27 03:32:37 +0000
commitdd5737a1e33a31873e0833edb4f2d85866834a7d (patch)
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parentd90bc6c93294740f31d5ab014c3ad93bb94062c7 (diff)
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Document uudecode's new relaxed mode for handling raw data.
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-rw-r--r--usr.bin/uuencode/uuencode.128
1 files changed, 25 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/uuencode/uuencode.1 b/usr.bin/uuencode/uuencode.1
index 6615f74..be5c165 100644
--- a/usr.bin/uuencode/uuencode.1
+++ b/usr.bin/uuencode/uuencode.1
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
.Op Ar file
.Ar name
.Nm uudecode
-.Op Fl cips
+.Op Fl cimprs
.Op Ar
.Nm uudecode
.Op Fl i
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
.Op Ar file
.Ar name
.Nm b64decode
-.Op Fl cips
+.Op Fl cimprs
.Op Ar
.Nm b64decode
.Op Fl i
@@ -83,7 +83,10 @@ flag specified.
The
.Nm b64decode
utility is synonymous with
-.Nm uudecode .
+.Nm uudecode
+with the
+.Fl m
+flag specified.
.Pp
The
.Nm
@@ -139,6 +142,15 @@ Decode more than one uuencoded file from
if possible.
.It Fl i
Do not overwrite files.
+.It Fl m
+When used with the
+.Fl r
+flag, decode Base64 input instead of traditional
+.Nm
+input.
+Without
+.Fl r
+it has no effect.
.It Fl o Ar output_file
Output to
.Ar output_file
@@ -147,6 +159,16 @@ instead of any pathname contained in the input data.
Decode
.Ar file
and write output to standard output.
+.It Fl r
+Decode raw (or broken) input, which is missing the initial and
+possibly the final framing lines.
+The input is assumed to be in the traditional
+.Nm
+encoding, but if the
+.Fl m
+flag is used, or if the utility is invoked as
+.Nm b64decode ,
+then the input is assumed to be in Base64 format.
.It Fl s
Do not strip output pathname to base filename.
By default
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