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1.1     ! root        1: .TH BUNDLE 1
        !             2: .SH NAME
        !             3: bundle \- collect files for distribution
        !             4: .SH SYNOPSIS
        !             5: .B bundle
        !             6: .I file ...
        !             7: .SH DESCRIPTION
        !             8: .I Bundle
        !             9: writes on its standard output a shell script for
        !            10: .IR rc (1)
        !            11: or a Bourne shell
        !            12: which, when executed,
        !            13: will recreate the original
        !            14: .IR files .
        !            15: Its main use is for distributing small numbers of text files by
        !            16: .IR mail (1).
        !            17: .PP
        !            18: Although less refined than standard archives from
        !            19: .IR ar (1)
        !            20: or
        !            21: .IR tar (1),
        !            22: a
        !            23: .IR bundle
        !            24: file
        !            25: is self-documenting and complete; little preparation is required on
        !            26: the receiving machine.
        !            27: .SH EXAMPLES
        !            28: .TP
        !            29: .L
        !            30: bundle mkfile *.[ch] | mail kremvax!boris
        !            31: Send a makefile to Boris together with related
        !            32: .L .c
        !            33: and
        !            34: .L .h
        !            35: files.
        !            36: Upon receiving the mail, Boris may save the file sans postmark,
        !            37: say in
        !            38: .BR gift/horse ,
        !            39: then do
        !            40: .TP
        !            41: .L
        !            42: cd gift; rc horse; mk
        !            43: .SH SOURCE
        !            44: .B /rc/bin/bundle
        !            45: .SH SEE ALSO
        !            46: .IR ar (1), 
        !            47: .IR tar (1), 
        !            48: .IR mail (1)
        !            49: .SH BUGS
        !            50: .I Bundle
        !            51: will not create directories and is unsatisfactory for non-text files.
        !            52: .br
        !            53: Beware of gift horses.

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