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diff --git a/doc/coreutils.texi b/doc/coreutils.texi index e24c11a77..413b66618 100644 --- a/doc/coreutils.texi +++ b/doc/coreutils.texi @@ -6881,6 +6881,18 @@ This has no effect when the file is not a terminal. On many hosts (e.g., @acronym{GNU}/Linux hosts), this option has no effect at all. +@item binary +@opindex binary +@cindex binary I/O +Use binary I/O. This option has an effect only on nonstandard +platforms that distinguish binary from text I/O. + +@item text +@opindex text +@cindex text I/O +Use text I/O. Like @samp{binary}, this option has no effect on +standard platforms. + @end table These flags are not supported on all systems, and @samp{dd} rejects |