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@@ -4059,6 +4059,17 @@ input digest string as what is output. I.e., removing or adding any
@opindex --debug
Output extra information to stderr, like the checksum implementation being used.
+@item --raw
+@opindex --raw
+@cindex raw binary checksum
+Print only the unencoded raw binary digest for a single input.
+Do not output the file name or anything else.
+Use network byte order (big endian) where applicable:
+for @samp{bsd}, @samp{crc}, and @samp{sysv}.
+This option works only with a single input.
+Unlike other output formats, @command{cksum} provides no way to
+@option{--check} a @option{--raw} checksum.
+
@item --untagged
@opindex --untagged
Output using the original Coreutils format used by the other