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Correct file type detection documentation.

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Bastian Kleineidam 2010-03-04 19:51:34 +01:00
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@ -23,8 +23,8 @@ Various archive types can be created, extracted, tested and listed by
\fBpatool\fP. The advantage of patool is its simplicity in handling archive \fBpatool\fP. The advantage of patool is its simplicity in handling archive
files without having to remember a myriad of programs and options. files without having to remember a myriad of programs and options.
.PP .PP
The archive format is determined by the archive file extension and The archive format is determined by the file(1) program and as a fallback
as a fallback with file(1). by the archive file extension.
.PP .PP
\fBpatool\fP supports 7z (.7z), ZIP (.zip, .jar), GZIP (.gz), compress (.Z), \fBpatool\fP supports 7z (.7z), ZIP (.zip, .jar), GZIP (.gz), compress (.Z),
BZIP2 (.bz2), TAR (.tar), ARJ (.arj), CAB (.cab), CPIO (.cpio), BZIP2 (.bz2), TAR (.tar), ARJ (.arj), CAB (.cab), CPIO (.cpio),
@ -35,8 +35,8 @@ It relies on helper applications to handle those archive formats
.SH COMMANDS .SH COMMANDS
Several commands and options are available. Several commands and options are available.
.SS \fBextract\fP .SS \fBextract\fP
Extract files from an archive4. Often one wants Extract files from an archive. Often one wants to extract all files
to extract all files in an archive to a single subdirectory. in an archive to a single subdirectory.
However, some archives contain multiple files in their root However, some archives contain multiple files in their root
directories. The patool program overcomes this problem by directories. The patool program overcomes this problem by
first extracting files to a unique (temporary) directory, and first extracting files to a unique (temporary) directory, and