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authorSergey Poznyakoff <gray@gnu.org.ua>2017-11-16 11:56:19 +0200
committerSergey Poznyakoff <gray@gnu.org.ua>2017-11-16 12:24:45 +0200
commit560f67c9f03072e36d3268c16c2b0a0e810749c1 (patch)
tree6297d55e369ea20f1de719c88b992a853e1f5b39
parent3ae075a51a6c20032a8908615d014e07b750c069 (diff)
downloadtar-560f67c9f03072e36d3268c16c2b0a0e810749c1.tar.gz
Fix docs
* doc/tar.texi: Fix description of the argument to --xattrs-exclude and --xattrs-include option. It is a globbing pattern, not a regex. Fix a typo (LZOP)
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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/doc/tar.texi b/doc/tar.texi
index 64d12688..09c4fbb3 100644
--- a/doc/tar.texi
+++ b/doc/tar.texi
@@ -3703,8 +3703,8 @@ Specify exclude pattern for xattr keys.
@opsummary{xattrs-include}
@item --xattrs-include=@var{pattern}.
-Specify include pattern for xattr keys. @var{pattern} is a POSIX
-regular expression, e.g. @samp{--xattrs-exclude='^user\.'} to include
+Specify include pattern for xattr keys. @var{pattern} is a globbing
+pattern, e.g. @samp{--xattrs-include='user.*'} to include
only attributes from the user namespace.
@xref{Extended File Attributes, xattrs-include}.
@@ -5629,11 +5629,11 @@ Specify exclude pattern for extended attributes.
Specify include pattern for extended attributes.
@end table
-Here, the @var{pattern} is POSIX regular expression. For example, the
+Here, the @var{pattern} is a globbing pattern. For example, the
following command:
@example
-$ @kbd{tar --xattrs --xattrs-exclude='^user\.' -c a.tar .}
+$ @kbd{tar --xattrs --xattrs-exclude='user.*' -c a.tar .}
@end example
will include in the archive @file{a.tar} all attributes, except those
@@ -9585,7 +9585,7 @@ create a @command{gzip} compressed archive, @option{-j}
@option{--lzip} to create an @asis{lzip} compressed archive,
@option{-J} (@option{--xz}) to create an @asis{XZ} archive,
@option{--lzma} to create an @asis{LZMA} compressed
-archive, @option{--lzop} to create an @asis{LSOP} archive, and
+archive, @option{--lzop} to create an @asis{LZOP} archive, and
@option{-Z} (@option{--compress}) to use @command{compress} program.
For example: