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@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ Options marked with **\*** are not yet implemented. Print XL/XE International Character Set conversions instead of ATASCII. -l *len* - **\*** Stop after dumping *len* bytes. *len* may be given in decimal or hex (with + Stop after dumping *len* bytes. *len* may be given in decimal or hex (with leading *0x* or *$*). -m @@ -56,10 +56,12 @@ Options marked with **\*** are not yet implemented. -o *offset* Add *offset* to displayed file position. *offset* can be given in decimal - or hex (with leading *0x* or *$*). + or hex (with leading *0x* or *$*). Negative offsets are allowed, but they + will be printed as very large positive numbers in the output (this matches + **xxd**\'s behaviour). -s *[-]seek* - **\*** Start at *seek* bytes. Without *-*, this is an absolute offset. With *-*, + Start at *seek* bytes. Without *-*, this is an absolute offset. With *-*, it's relative to the end of the file. The *-* option won't work when reading from standard input. *seek* may be given in decimal or hex (with leading *0x* or *$*). @@ -68,7 +70,8 @@ Options marked with **\*** are not yet implemented. Use uppercase letters for hex digits; the default is lowercase. -v - Verbose. Currently, this option is accepted, but it doesn't do anything yet. + Verbose. Shows various debug messages that are probably only useful + if you're hacking on **a8xd**. **--** End of options; the nex argument is the filename. Use this if you're @@ -100,4 +103,7 @@ missing are: - **-b** (bits mode). +Another difference is that **a8xd** doesn't support files larger than +2GB. This won't be a problem for Atari 8-bit-related files! + .. include:: manftr.rst |