From 6a97a0068875504b69a96cf44bcb254cb88f2eca Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sergey Poznyakoff Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2006 15:36:01 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Initial documentation for --quoting-style, --quote-chars and --no-quote-chars option. --- doc/tar.texi | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/tar.texi b/doc/tar.texi index 2e3b9a4..e95a3ad 100644 --- a/doc/tar.texi +++ b/doc/tar.texi @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ This manual is for @acronym{GNU} @command{tar} (version from archives. Copyright @copyright{} 1992, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, -2003, 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc. +2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc. @quotation Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document @@ -2591,6 +2591,11 @@ Use case-sensitive matching when excluding files. Print warnings about subprocesses terminated with a non-zero exit code. @xref{Writing to an External Program}. +@opindex no-quote-chars, summary +@item --no-quote-chars=@var{string} +Do not quote characters from @var{string}, even if the selected +quoting style implies they should be quoted (@FIXME-pxref{Quoting Styles}). + @opindex no-recursion, summary @item --no-recursion @@ -2715,6 +2720,20 @@ anonymous anyway, so that might as well be the owner of anonymous archives. This option does not affect extraction from archives. +@opindex quote-chars, summary +@item --quote-chars=@var{string} +Always quote characters from @var{string}, even if the selected +quoting style would not quote them (@FIXME-pxref{Quoting Styles}). + +@opindex quoting-style, summary +@item --quoting-style=@var{style} +Set quoting style to use when printing member and file names +(@FIXME-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. + @opindex pax-option, summary @item --pax-option=@var{keyword-list} @FIXME{Such a detailed description does not belong there, move it elsewhere.} @@ -2941,7 +2960,8 @@ Here is an example of what you can see using this option: @smallexample $ tar --show-defaults ---format=gnu -f- -b20 +--format=gnu -f- -b20 --quoting-style=escape \ +--rmt-command=/usr/libexec/rmt --rsh-command=/usr/bin/rsh @end smallexample @opindex show-omitted-dirs, summary -- 2.45.2