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| author | B. Watson <urchlay@slackware.uk> | 2025-12-06 05:47:06 -0500 |
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| committer | B. Watson <urchlay@slackware.uk> | 2025-12-06 05:47:06 -0500 |
| commit | bd5ff2992154fe4b306d3fe6cfa1c36576fef240 (patch) | |
| tree | 37638b5c6e5d6b194161425718fbd286fb88443e | |
| parent | 96f910dae2456013ebc932be60c57e7712dbec69 (diff) | |
| download | alftools-bd5ff2992154fe4b306d3fe6cfa1c36576fef240.tar.gz | |
Document file=NAME syntax some more.
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| -rw-r--r-- | src/alf.rst | 4 |
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@@ -56,6 +56,10 @@ The \fBALF\fP file format only supports uppercase "8.3" filenames filenames you give will be stored in the \fBALF\fP file uppercased and truncated to fit the 8.3 scheme. This could result in duplicate filenames in the archive, if you\(aqre not careful. +.sp +Filenames in the archive can be explicitly set. Each \fIfile\fP can be +given as \fIfile=NAME\fP, where \fINAME\fP will be the file\(aqs name in the +\fIALF\fP archive. The \fINAME\fP is still uppercased and truncated to 8.3. .SH OPTIONS .INDENT 0.0 .TP diff --git a/src/alf.rst b/src/alf.rst index 71a3dde..5bd810a 100644 --- a/src/alf.rst +++ b/src/alf.rst @@ -44,6 +44,10 @@ filenames you give will be stored in the **ALF** file uppercased and truncated to fit the 8.3 scheme. This could result in duplicate filenames in the archive, if you're not careful. +Filenames in the archive can be explicitly set. Each *file* can be +given as *file=NAME*, where *NAME* will be the file's name in the +*ALF* archive. The *NAME* is still uppercased and truncated to 8.3. + OPTIONS ======= |