From db028141f5657b56fd9c59910c83e107c4c034ac Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paul Eggert Date: Fri, 6 May 2005 17:57:35 +0000 Subject: (dd invocation): New flags "binary" and "text". --- doc/coreutils.texi | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) 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 -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf