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| author | Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net> | 2010-09-13 16:38:28 -0400 |
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| committer | Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net> | 2010-09-13 16:38:28 -0400 |
| commit | 1895d25c9bca0b78b86592f568710d8f45735f08 (patch) | |
| tree | 650cb8d974aaca2d98e927aae31ef8106ad03a9e /sponge.docbook | |
| parent | 6d1ac81ec62f257ea17b9548ad539b64c743124a (diff) | |
| download | moreutils-1895d25c9bca0b78b86592f568710d8f45735f08.tar.gz | |
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diff --git a/sponge.docbook b/sponge.docbook index 04447e3..ebdcdea 100644 --- a/sponge.docbook +++ b/sponge.docbook @@ -61,7 +61,9 @@ USA the same file.</para> <para> It also creates the output file - atomically by renaming a temp file into place. + atomically by renaming a temp file into place, + and preserves the permissions of the output file + if it already exists. If the output file is a special file or symlink, the data will be written to it.</para> <para>If no output file is specified, sponge outputs to |