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(Operation Summary): Restore alphabetical order of the options.

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Sergey Poznyakoff
2007-06-08 08:27:32 +00:00
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@@ -2740,15 +2740,6 @@ multi-volume @command{tar} archive. @xref{Using Multiple Tapes}.
(see --info-script)
@opsummary{seek}
@item --seek
@itemx -n
Assume that the archive media supports seeks to arbitrary
locations. Usually @command{tar} determines automatically whether
the archive can be seeked or not. This option is intended for use
in cases when such recognition fails.
@opsummary{newer}
@item --newer=@var{date}
@itemx --after-date=@var{date}
@@ -2920,39 +2911,6 @@ this interpretation fails, it has to be a decimal numeric user @acronym{ID}.
This option does not affect extraction from archives.
@opsummary{transform}
@item --transform=@var{sed-expr}
Transform file or member names using @command{sed} replacement expression
@var{sed-expr}. For example,
@smallexample
$ @kbd{tar cf archive.tar --transform 's,^\./,usr/,' .}
@end smallexample
@noindent
will add to @file{archive} files from the current working directory,
replacing initial @samp{./} prefix with @samp{usr/}. For the detailed
discussion, @xref{transform}.
To see transformed member names in verbose listings, use
@option{--show-transformed-names} option
(@pxref{show-transformed-names}).
@opsummary{quote-chars}
@item --quote-chars=@var{string}
Always quote characters from @var{string}, even if the selected
quoting style would not quote them (@pxref{quoting styles}).
@opsummary{quoting-style}
@item --quoting-style=@var{style}
Set quoting style to use when printing member and file names
(@pxref{quoting styles}). Valid @var{style} values are:
@code{literal}, @code{shell}, @code{shell-always}, @code{c},
@code{escape}, @code{locale}, and @code{clocale}. Default quoting
style is @code{escape}, unless overridden while configuring the
package.
@opsummary{pax-option}
@item --pax-option=@var{keyword-list}
This option is meaningful only with @acronym{POSIX.1-2001} archives
@@ -2993,6 +2951,20 @@ that number as the permissions to create the destination file.
Specifying this option instructs @command{tar} that it should use the
permissions directly from the archive. @xref{Setting Access Permissions}.
@opsummary{quote-chars}
@item --quote-chars=@var{string}
Always quote characters from @var{string}, even if the selected
quoting style would not quote them (@pxref{quoting styles}).
@opsummary{quoting-style}
@item --quoting-style=@var{style}
Set quoting style to use when printing member and file names
(@pxref{quoting styles}). Valid @var{style} values are:
@code{literal}, @code{shell}, @code{shell-always}, @code{c},
@code{escape}, @code{locale}, and @code{clocale}. Default quoting
style is @code{escape}, unless overridden while configuring the
package.
@opsummary{read-full-records}
@item --read-full-records
@itemx -B
@@ -3067,6 +3039,15 @@ effect only for ordinary users. @xref{Attributes}.
(See @option{--preserve-permissions}; @pxref{Setting Access Permissions}.)
@opsummary{seek}
@item --seek
@itemx -n
Assume that the archive media supports seeks to arbitrary
locations. Usually @command{tar} determines automatically whether
the archive can be seeked or not. This option is intended for use
in cases when such recognition fails.
@opsummary{show-defaults}
@item --show-defaults
@@ -3180,6 +3161,25 @@ Sets the data modification time of extracted files to the extraction time,
rather than the data modification time stored in the archive.
@xref{Data Modification Times}.
@opsummary{transform}
@item --transform=@var{sed-expr}
Transform file or member names using @command{sed} replacement expression
@var{sed-expr}. For example,
@smallexample
$ @kbd{tar cf archive.tar --transform 's,^\./,usr/,' .}
@end smallexample
@noindent
will add to @file{archive} files from the current working directory,
replacing initial @samp{./} prefix with @samp{usr/}. For the detailed
discussion, @xref{transform}.
To see transformed member names in verbose listings, use
@option{--show-transformed-names} option
(@pxref{show-transformed-names}).
@opsummary{uncompress}
@item --uncompress