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-rw-r--r-- | blob2xex.1 | 5 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | blob2xex.rst | 5 |
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
@@ -84,7 +84,10 @@ Optional; skip this many bytes of the next input file. Default is \fB0\fP\&. .TP .B \-s \fIsize\fP Optional; read this many bytes of the next input file. Default is the entire file, -or \fB0xffff\fP (\fB65535\fP) if the file is longer than 64KB. +or \fB0xffff\fP (\fB65535\fP) if the file is longer than 64KB. It\(aqs not an error +for \fIsize\fP to be larger than the file (reading will stop at EOF). Also, the +file\(aqs data will be truncated at Atari address \fB$FFFF\fP, regardless of +\fIsize\fP or the size of the file. .UNINDENT .INDENT 0.0 .TP diff --git a/blob2xex.rst b/blob2xex.rst index 9330445..3629362 100644 --- a/blob2xex.rst +++ b/blob2xex.rst @@ -65,7 +65,10 @@ not **-l0x2000**. -s *size* Optional; read this many bytes of the next input file. Default is the entire file, - or **0xffff** (**65535**) if the file is longer than 64KB. + or **0xffff** (**65535**) if the file is longer than 64KB. It's not an error + for *size* to be larger than the file (reading will stop at EOF). Also, the + file's data will be truncated at Atari address **$FFFF**, regardless of + *size* or the size of the file. -v Verbose output. |