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Diffstat (limited to 'mmv.1')
| -rw-r--r-- | mmv.1 | 16 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ .Sh NAME .Nm mmv , .Nm mcp -.Nd mapped file moves and \-copies +.Nd mapped file moves and -copies .Sh SYNOPSIS .Nm .Op Fl 0deinv @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ coressponding destinations which printed to the standard output. In other words, .Ql mmv cat -can be seen as a no\-op. +can be seen as a no-op. You can find a variety of examples under the .Sx EXAMPLES section. @@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ options might be of use to help you properly handle these. The options are as follows: .Bl -tag -width Ds .It Fl 0 , Fl Fl nul -Treat filenames read from the standard input as being nul\-byte +Treat filenames read from the standard input as being nul-byte .Pq Sq \e0 separated instead of newline .Pq Sq \en @@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ Encode newlines in filenames as the literal string .Sq \en and backslashes as the literal string .Sq \e\e . -This will allow you to treat multi\-line filenames as single\-line ones. +This will allow you to treat multi-line filenames as single-line ones. An example usecase of this is detailed in the .Sx EXAMPLES section. @@ -86,8 +86,8 @@ or for each input filename. This is useful for use in conjunction with the .Fl 0 -option when provided mapping command doesn’t have built\-in support for -nul\-byte delimited input. +option when provided mapping command doesn’t have built-in support for +nul-byte delimited input. .It Fl n , Fl Fl no-backup The default behavior of .Nm mmv @@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ and .Dl $ ls foo bar | mmv tac .Pp Rename all files in the current directory to use hyphens -.Pq Sq \- +.Pq Sq - instead of spaces: .Pp .Dl $ ls | mmv tr ' ' '-' @@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ characters: Map filenames which may contain newlines in the current directory with the command .Ql cmd , -which itself does not support nul\-byte separated entries. +which itself does not support nul-byte separated entries. This only works assuming your mapping doesn’t require any context outside of the given input filename .Po |