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Diffstat (limited to 'bin/dd/dd.1')
| -rw-r--r-- | bin/dd/dd.1 | 14 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/bin/dd/dd.1 b/bin/dd/dd.1 index 67d6b3727baa..bfe05eeee285 100644 --- a/bin/dd/dd.1 +++ b/bin/dd/dd.1 @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ .\" SUCH DAMAGE. .\" .\" @(#)dd.1 8.2 (Berkeley) 1/13/94 -.\" $Id: dd.1,v 1.7 1998/05/06 06:51:35 charnier Exp $ +.\" $Id: dd.1,v 1.6 1997/10/11 20:09:04 joerg Exp $ .\" .Dd January 13, 1994 .Dt DD 1 @@ -59,9 +59,7 @@ and truncated input records to the standard error output. The following operands are available: .Bl -tag -width of=file .It Cm bs= Ns Ar n -Set both input and output block size to -.Va n -bytes, superseding the +Set both input and output block size, superseding the .Cm ibs and .Cm obs @@ -109,13 +107,13 @@ Any regular output file is truncated unless the conversion value is specified. If an initial portion of the output file is skipped (see the .Cm seek -operand), +operand) the output file is truncated at that point. .It Cm seek= Ns Ar n Seek .Va n blocks from the beginning of the output before copying. -On non-tape devices, an +On non-tape devices, a .Xr lseek 2 operation is used. Otherwise, existing blocks are read and the data discarded. @@ -131,7 +129,7 @@ bytes. Skip .Va n blocks from the beginning of the input before copying. -On input which supports seeks, an +On input which supports seeks, a .Xr lseek 2 operation is used. Otherwise, input data is read and discarded. @@ -332,7 +330,7 @@ will exit. .Pp The .Nm -utility exits 0 on success or >0 if an error occurred. +utility exits 0 on success and >0 if an error occurred. .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr cp 1 , .Xr mt 1 , |