Bugfixes.

[chaz/tar] / doc / tar.1

diff --git a/doc/tar.1 b/doc/tar.1
index cd133d9ed858d8e904651d0dc4b3b72749df0d00..b91de63ccbefe170e05191c5c6dd2f3eb9a80bc9 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/tar.1
+++ b/doc/tar.1
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 .\"
 .\" You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 .\" along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 .\"
 .\" You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 .\" along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.

-.TH TAR 1 "February 22, 2014" "TAR" "GNU TAR Manual"
+.TH TAR 1 "August 16, 2014" "TAR" "GNU TAR Manual"

 .SH NAME
 tar \- an archiving utility
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .SH NAME
 tar \- an archiving utility
 .SH SYNOPSIS


@@ -347,6 +347,9 @@ Recursively remove all files in the directory prior to extracting it.
 \fB\-\-remove\-files\fR
 Remove files from disk after adding them to the archive.
 .TP
 \fB\-\-remove\-files\fR
 Remove files from disk after adding them to the archive.
 .TP

+\fB\-\-skip\-old\-files
+Don't replace existing files when extracting, silently skip over them.
+.TP

 \fB\-U\fR, \fB\-\-unlink\-first\fR
 Remove each file prior to extracting over it.
 .TP
 \fB\-U\fR, \fB\-\-unlink\-first\fR
 Remove each file prior to extracting over it.
 .TP


@@ -839,7 +842,7 @@ Disable the effect of the previous \fB\-\-null\fR option.
 Avoid descending automatically in directories.
 .TP
 \fB\-\-no\-unquote\fR
 Avoid descending automatically in directories.
 .TP
 \fB\-\-no\-unquote\fR

-Do not unquote filenames read with \fB\-T\fR.
+Do not unquote input file or member names.

 .TP
 \fB\-\-null\fR
 Instruct subsequent \fB\-T\fR options to read null-terminated names,
 .TP
 \fB\-\-null\fR
 Instruct subsequent \fB\-T\fR options to read null-terminated names,


@@ -867,7 +870,7 @@ unless overridden by environment variable \fBSIMPLE_BACKUP_SUFFIX\fR.
 Get names to extract or create from \fIFILE\fR.
 .TP
 \fB\-\-unquote\fR
 Get names to extract or create from \fIFILE\fR.
 .TP
 \fB\-\-unquote\fR

-Unquote filenames read with \fB\-T\fR (default).
+Unquote file or member names (default).

 .TP
 \fB\-X\fR, \fB\-\-exclude\-from\fR=\fIFILE\fR
 Exclude files matching patterns listed in FILE.
 .TP
 \fB\-X\fR, \fB\-\-exclude\-from\fR=\fIFILE\fR
 Exclude files matching patterns listed in FILE.


@@ -876,7 +879,7 @@ Exclude files matching patterns listed in FILE.
 \fB\-\-strip\-components\fR=\fINUMBER\fR
 Strip \fINUMBER\fR leading components from file names on extraction.
 .TP
 \fB\-\-strip\-components\fR=\fINUMBER\fR
 Strip \fINUMBER\fR leading components from file names on extraction.
 .TP

-\fB\-\-transform\fR=\fIEXPRESSION\dR, \fB\-\-xform\fR=\fIEXPRESSION\fR
+\fB\-\-transform\fR=\fIEXPRESSION\fR, \fB\-\-xform\fR=\fIEXPRESSION\fR

 Use sed replace \fIEXPRESSION\fR to transform file names.
 .SS File name matching options
 These options affect both exclude and include patterns.
 Use sed replace \fIEXPRESSION\fR to transform file names.
 .SS File name matching options
 These options affect both exclude and include patterns.


@@ -1021,6 +1024,9 @@ Keywords applicable for \fBtar --create\fR:
 .HP
 Keywords applicable for \fBtar --extract\fR:
 .TP
 .HP
 Keywords applicable for \fBtar --extract\fR:
 .TP

+.B existing\-file
+"%s: skipping existing file"
+.TP

 .B timestamp
 "%s: implausibly old time stamp %s"
 .br
 .B timestamp
 "%s: implausibly old time stamp %s"
 .br