tar: Short Option Summary

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1 3.4.3 Short Options Cross Reference
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1 Here is an alphabetized list of all of the short option forms, matching
1 them with the equivalent long option.
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1 Short Option   Reference
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1 -A             ⇒--concatenate.
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1 -B             ⇒--read-full-records.
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1 -C             ⇒--directory.
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1 -F             ⇒--info-script.
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1 -G             ⇒--incremental.
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1 -J             ⇒--xz.
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1 -K             ⇒--starting-file.
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1 -L             ⇒--tape-length.
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1 -M             ⇒--multi-volume.
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1 -N             ⇒--newer.
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1 -O             ⇒--to-stdout.
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1 -P             ⇒--absolute-names.
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1 -R             ⇒--block-number.
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1 -S             ⇒--sparse.
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1 -T             ⇒--files-from.
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1 -U             ⇒--unlink-first.
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1 -V             ⇒--label.
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1 -W             ⇒--verify.
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1 -X             ⇒--exclude-from.
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1 -Z             ⇒--compress.
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1 -b             ⇒--blocking-factor.
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1 -c             ⇒--create.
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1 -d             ⇒--compare.
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1 -f             ⇒--file.
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1 -g             ⇒--listed-incremental.
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1 -h             ⇒--dereference.
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1 -i             ⇒--ignore-zeros.
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1 -j             ⇒--bzip2.
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1 -k             ⇒--keep-old-files.
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1 -l             ⇒--check-links.
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1 -m             ⇒--touch.
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1 -o             When creating, ⇒--no-same-owner, when extracting
1                -- ⇒--portability.
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1                The latter usage is deprecated.  It is retained for
1                compatibility with the earlier versions of GNU 'tar'.
1                In future releases '-o' will be equivalent to
1                '--no-same-owner' only.
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1 -p             ⇒--preserve-permissions.
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1 -r             ⇒--append.
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1 -s             ⇒--same-order.
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1 -t             ⇒--list.
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1 -u             ⇒--update.
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1 -v             ⇒--verbose.
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1 -w             ⇒--interactive.
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1 -x             ⇒--extract.
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1 -z             ⇒--gzip.
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