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| author | akiyamn | 2020-09-10 18:13:12 +1000 |
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| committer | akiyamn | 2020-09-10 18:13:12 +1000 |
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@@ -4,16 +4,37 @@ Fileutil is a program which is a utility for files written in C. It combines the It allows you to copy or move the contents of a given file to stdout or to a another file. You can also choose whether or not to overwrite the destination file if it exists. +Please note that all paths given to this program must be absolute, UNIX style file paths. +(i.e. start with '/' or '~') + +COMPILATION: + + This program can be easily compiled using the make command. Simply run the command: + + make + + in the main directory and the executable fileutil will be created. You need to have GNU Make on your system to compile in this way. + + SYNOPSIS: + fileutil fileutil SOURCE fileutil SOURCE [OPTIONS] -d DEST + +PARAMETERS: + SOURCE The absolute path to the source file to be moved or copied. + If one isn't provided, then it is set to "logfile.txt" by default. + DEST The path to the destination directory of the copy/move operation. + If one isn't provided, it prints to stdout (i.e. the terminal output) instead. + + OPTIONS: OPTION ARGUMENT(S) DESCRIPTION -d DEST Specifies the path (DEST) of the output directory -M Move the file from its destination rather than copying it - -F Allows the program to overwrite a file if it already exists (must be used with -d)
\ No newline at end of file + -F Allows the program to overwrite a file if it already exists (must be used with -d) |
