From 276f118579e080231fb94fb30498f328bbd99bd8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tony Finch Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2003 03:32:37 +0000 Subject: Document uudecode's new relaxed mode for handling raw data. --- usr.bin/uuencode/uuencode.1 | 28 +++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'usr.bin/uuencode') diff --git a/usr.bin/uuencode/uuencode.1 b/usr.bin/uuencode/uuencode.1 index 6615f74056eb..be5c16509570 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 -- cgit v1.3