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1.1 ! root 1: .TH ARFF 8 ! 2: .CT 1 sa_nonmortals ! 3: .SH NAME ! 4: arff \- read RT11 files ! 5: .SH SYNOPSIS ! 6: .B arff ! 7: [ ! 8: .I key ! 9: ] ! 10: [ ! 11: .I name ... ! 12: ] ! 13: .SH DESCRIPTION ! 14: .I Arff ! 15: reads and writes files ! 16: on an RT11 volume, ! 17: such as the VAX-11/780 console floppy or ! 18: 11/750 console tape. ! 19: Its actions are controlled by the ! 20: .I key ! 21: argument, in the manner of ! 22: .IR ar (1). ! 23: Other arguments ! 24: are the names of files ! 25: to be read or written. ! 26: .PP ! 27: The RT11 filesystem restricts names to the character set ! 28: .BR a - z0 - 9.\| , ! 29: and there are no subdirectories. ! 30: Filename arguments are trimmed to the last pathname element ! 31: and mapped to lower case. ! 32: .PP ! 33: The key must contain one of the letters ! 34: .LR rxdt , ! 35: which mean the same as in ! 36: .I ar. ! 37: Unlike ! 38: .I ar, ! 39: however, ! 40: .I arff ! 41: may reorder files to fit without moving existing files. ! 42: .PP ! 43: Other key letters are ! 44: .TP ! 45: v ! 46: Verbose. ! 47: .TP ! 48: .B f ! 49: The next argument is the name of the archive instead ! 50: of the default ! 51: .FR /dev/floppy . ! 52: .TP ! 53: .B m ! 54: Omit the DEC-standard sector interleaving algorithm; ! 55: needed when the file isn't a floppy; ! 56: e.g. the 11/750 console cassette. ! 57: .SH FILES ! 58: .F /dev/floppy ! 59: .SH BUGS ! 60: Floppy errors are handled ungracefully. ! 61: .br ! 62: The program is too floppy-dependent. ! 63: Mapping belongs in the device driver, ! 64: or at least shouldn't be the default.
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