X-Git-Url: https://fleuret.org/cgi-bin/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=finddup.1;h=d0c0eba3a9989b2ccc5a432bff71435ed76e9022;hb=b1122ce4f579824cd5182f5bdd1f5c780c652d3b;hp=9c5afdad212696e208d7aab8bbd16ead4c1b9db4;hpb=480a3e88ef9e55ccd351acb7fa21d231434ce062;p=finddup.git diff --git a/finddup.1 b/finddup.1 index 9c5afda..d0c0eba 100644 --- a/finddup.1 +++ b/finddup.1 @@ -6,17 +6,18 @@ .SH "NAME" -finddup \- A simple command line utility for size-sorting files +finddup \- Find files common to two directories (or not) .SH "SYNOPSIS" -\fBfinddup\fP [OPTION]... [FILE]... +\fBfinddup\fP [OPTION]... DIR1 [[not:]DIR2] .SH "DESCRIPTION" -\fBfinddup\fP is a command line utility to find duplicate files, files -common to two directories or files existing in one directories and not -in another one. +With a single directory argument, \fBfinddup\fP prints the duplicate +files found in it. With two directories, it prints either the files +common to both DIR1 and DIR2, or with the not: prefix, the ones +present in DIR1 and not in DIR2. .SH "OPTIONS" .TP @@ -28,7 +29,8 @@ shows the real path of the files .SH "BUGS" -None known, probably many though. +Every pair of different files with same content are listed, which +results in K^2 printed lines when K files are similar. .SH "AUTHOR"