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version 1.14, 2003/07/28 18:34:36 |
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.Ev SIMPLE_BACKUP_SUFFIX |
.Ev SIMPLE_BACKUP_SUFFIX |
environment variable, which is overridden by the options above. |
environment variable, which is overridden by the options above. |
.Pp |
.Pp |
If the backup file already exists, |
If the backup file is linked to the original file, |
.Nm |
.Nm |
creates a new backup file name by changing the first lowercase letter |
creates a new backup file name by changing the first lowercase letter |
in the last component of the file's name into uppercase. |
in the last component of the file's name into uppercase. |
If there are no more lowercase letters in the name, |
If there are no more lowercase letters in the name, |
it removes the first character from the name. |
it removes the first character from the name. |
It repeats this process until it comes up with a |
It repeats this process until it comes up with a |
backup file that does not already exist. |
backup file that does not already exist or is not linked to the original file. |
.Pp |
.Pp |
You may also specify where you want the output to go with the |
You may also specify where you want the output to go with the |
.Fl o |
.Fl o |