Document uudecode's new relaxed mode for handling raw data.

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Tony Finch 2003-02-27 03:32:37 +00:00
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.Op Ar file
.Ar name
.Nm uudecode
.Op Fl cips
.Op Fl cimprs
.Op Ar
.Nm uudecode
.Op Fl i
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.Op Ar file
.Ar name
.Nm b64decode
.Op Fl cips
.Op Fl cimprs
.Op Ar
.Nm b64decode
.Op Fl i
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The
.Nm b64decode
utility is synonymous with
.Nm uudecode .
.Nm uudecode
with the
.Fl m
flag specified.
.Pp
The
.Nm
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if possible.
.It Fl i
Do not overwrite files.
.It Fl m
When used with the
.Fl r
flag, decode Base64 input instead of traditional
.Nm
input.
Without
.Fl r
it has no effect.
.It Fl o Ar output_file
Output to
.Ar output_file
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Decode
.Ar file
and write output to standard output.
.It Fl r
Decode raw (or broken) input, which is missing the initial and
possibly the final framing lines.
The input is assumed to be in the traditional
.Nm
encoding, but if the
.Fl m
flag is used, or if the utility is invoked as
.Nm b64decode ,
then the input is assumed to be in Base64 format.
.It Fl s
Do not strip output pathname to base filename.
By default