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authorJuli Mallett <jmallett@FreeBSD.org>2002-03-05 03:27:47 +0000
committerJuli Mallett <jmallett@FreeBSD.org>2002-03-05 03:27:47 +0000
commit0e01f18b8699e2e80144fade0247a35080357b59 (patch)
tree650de0ad3b3660ee3fa7b3cd64021350aebe479b /usr.bin/uuencode/uuencode.1
parent996abba928a1534e279e1bf8a729aa9a3c7213f0 (diff)
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-rw-r--r--usr.bin/uuencode/uuencode.121
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/uuencode/uuencode.1 b/usr.bin/uuencode/uuencode.1
index b348143795ed..0d4cfe4012f6 100644
--- a/usr.bin/uuencode/uuencode.1
+++ b/usr.bin/uuencode/uuencode.1
@@ -41,6 +41,8 @@
.Nd encode/decode a binary file
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm
+.Op Fl m
+.Op Fl o Ar output_file
.Op Ar file
.Ar name
.Nm uudecode
@@ -63,7 +65,9 @@ data.
reads
.Ar file
(or by default the standard input) and writes an encoded version
-to the standard output.
+to the standard output, or
+.Ar output_file
+if one has been specified.
The encoding uses only printing
.Tn ASCII
characters and includes the
@@ -86,7 +90,20 @@ and execute bits are not retained.
.Nm Uudecode
ignores any leading and trailing lines.
.Pp
-The following options are available for
+The following options are available:
+.Pp
+.Nm uuencode :
+.Bl -tag -width ident
+.It Fl m
+Use the Base64 method of encoding, rather than the traditional
+.Nm
+algorithm.
+.It Fl o Ar output_file
+Output to
+.Ar output_file
+instead of standard output.
+.El
+.Pp
.Nm uudecode :
.Bl -tag -width ident
.It Fl c