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Diffstat (limited to 'usr.bin/uuidgen/uuidgen.1')
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1 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/uuidgen/uuidgen.1 b/usr.bin/uuidgen/uuidgen.1 index 58b4a59..f97c6a8 100644 --- a/usr.bin/uuidgen/uuidgen.1 +++ b/usr.bin/uuidgen/uuidgen.1 @@ -34,14 +34,15 @@ .Nm .Op Fl 1 .Op Fl n Ar count +.Op Fl o Ar filename .Sh DESCRIPTION The .Nm utility by default generates a single universally unique identifier (UUID), also known as a globally unique identifier (GUID). -The UUID is written to stdout. -The following options can be used to change the number of identifiers -and the method used: +The UUID is written to stdout by default. +The following options can be used to change the behaviour of +.Nm : .Bl -tag -width indent .It Fl 1 This option only has effect if multiple identifiers are to be generated and @@ -52,6 +53,10 @@ to not generate them in batch, but one at a time. This option controls the number of identifiers generated. By default, multiple identifiers are generated in batch. +.It Fl o +Redirect output to +.Ar filename +instead of stdout. .El .Pp Batched generation yields a dense set of identifiers in such a way that there |