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@finalout
@c %**end of header
@set UPDATED 19 November 2024
@set VERSION 1.12-rc1
@set UPDATED 9 January 2025
@set VERSION 1.12
@dircategory Compression
@direntry
@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ This manual is for Plzip (version @value{VERSION}, @value{UPDATED}).
@end menu
@sp 1
Copyright @copyright{} 2009-2024 Antonio Diaz Diaz.
Copyright @copyright{} 2009-2025 Antonio Diaz Diaz.
This manual is free documentation: you have unlimited permission to copy,
distribute, and modify it.
@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ faster than lzip, at the cost of a slightly reduced compression ratio (0.4
to 2 percent larger compressed files). Note that the number of usable
threads is limited by file size; on files larger than a few GB plzip can use
hundreds of processors, but on files smaller than @w{1 MiB} plzip is no faster
than lzip (even at compression level -0). @xref{Minimum file sizes}.
than lzip (not even at compression level -0). @xref{Minimum file sizes}.
For creation and manipulation of compressed tar archives
@uref{http://www.nongnu.org/lzip/manual/tarlz_manual.html,,tarlz} can be more
@ -99,8 +99,7 @@ taking into account both data integrity and decoder availability:
@itemize @bullet
@item
The lzip format provides very safe integrity checking and some data
recovery means. The program
The program
@uref{http://www.nongnu.org/lzip/manual/lziprecover_manual.html#Data-safety,,lziprecover}
can repair bit flip errors (one of the most common forms of data corruption)
in lzip files, and provides data recovery capabilities, including
@ -509,8 +508,7 @@ POSIX recommends these conventions for command-line arguments.
@item Certain options require an argument.
@item An option and its argument may or may not appear as separate tokens.
(In other words, the whitespace separating them is optional, unless the
argument is the empty string).
(In other words, the whitespace separating them is optional).
Thus, @w{@option{-o foo}} and @option{-ofoo} are equivalent.
@item One or more options without arguments, followed by at most one option
@ -541,11 +539,6 @@ tokens. In the latter case they must be separated by an equal sign @samp{=}.
Thus, @w{@option{--foo bar}} and @option{--foo=bar} are equivalent.
@end itemize
@noindent
The syntax of options with an optional argument is
@option{-<short_option><argument>} (without whitespace), or
@option{--<long_option>=<argument>}.
@node File format
@chapter File format