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| author | Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net> | 1999-10-30 07:04:01 +0000 |
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| committer | Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net> | 1999-10-30 07:04:01 +0000 |
| commit | 063d10ae6c181c0f7f65e5299b653ff6d70d1713 (patch) | |
| tree | 1d591538f3afdc9637e6d7f76d35f7a3cd7bfd5f /src | |
| parent | ac1e8485b33dff2199458972eecb7f60480a81f4 (diff) | |
| download | coreutils-063d10ae6c181c0f7f65e5299b653ff6d70d1713.tar.xz | |
(usage): Tweak --backup description
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| -rw-r--r-- | src/cp.c | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ Usage: %s [OPTION]... SOURCE DEST\n\ Copy SOURCE to DEST, or multiple SOURCE(s) to DIRECTORY.\n\ \n\ -a, --archive same as -dpR\n\ - -b, --backup[=CONTROL] make backup before removal\n\ + -b, --backup[=CONTROL] make a backup of each existing destination file\n\ -d, --no-dereference preserve links\n\ -f, --force remove existing destinations, never prompt\n\ -i, --interactive prompt before overwrite\n\ |