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This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
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Modified by Steffen Mueller in 2007-2008.
The changes carry the same license as stated above.

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=head1 RAR DOCUMENTATION

  "C:/Program Files/WinRAR/rar.exe"

  RAR 2.80    Copyright (c) 1993-2001 Eugene Roshal    2 Mar 2001
  Shareware version         Type RAR -? for help
  
  Usage:     rar <command> -<switch 1> -<switch N> <archive> <files...>
                 <@listfiles...> <path_to_extract\>
  
  <Commands>
    a             Add files to archive
    c             Add archive comment
    cf            Add files comment
    cw            Write archive comment to file
    d             Delete files from archive
    e             Extract files to current directory
    f             Freshen files in archive
    k             Lock archive
    l[t]          List archive [technical]
    m[f]          Move to archive [files only]
    p             Print file to stdout
    r             Repair archive
    rr[N]         Add data recovery record
    s[name|-]     Convert archive to or from SFX
    t             Test archive files
    u             Update files in archive
    v[t]          Verbosely list archive [technical]
    x             Extract files with full path
  
  <Switches>
    -             Stop switches scanning
    ac            Clear Archive attribute after compression or extraction
    ag[format]    Generate archive name using the current date
    ao            Add files with Archive attribute set
    ap<path>      Set path inside archive
    as            Synchronize archive contents
    av            Put authenticity verification (registered versions only)
    av-           Disable authenticity verification check
    c-            Disable comments show
    cfg-          Disable read configuration
    cl            Convert names to lower case
    cu            Convert names to upper case
    df            Delete files after archiving
    dh            Open shared files
    ds            Disable name sort for solid archive
    e<attr>       Set file exclude attributes
    ed            Do not add empty directories
    ep            Exclude paths from names
    ep1           Exclude base directory from names
    ep2           Expand paths to full
    f             Freshen files
    idp           Disable percentage display
    ierr          Send all messages to stderr
    ilog          Log errors to file (registered versions only)
    inul          Disable all messages
    isnd          Enable sound
    k             Lock archive
    kb            Keep broken extracted files
    m<0..5>       Set compression level (0-store...3-default...5-maximal)
    md<size>      Set dictionary size in KB (64,128,256,512,1024 or A,B,C,D,E)
    mm[f]         Multimedia compression [force]
    o+            Overwrite existing files
    o-            Do not overwrite existing files
    os            Save NTFS streams
    ow            Save or restore file owner and group
    p[password]   Set password
    p-            Do not query password
    r             Recurse subdirectories
    r0            Recurse subdirectories for wildcard names only
    ri<P>[:<S>]   Set priority (0-default,1-min..15-max) and sleep time in ms
    rr[N]         Add data recovery record
    s[<N>,d,e]    Create solid archive
    s-            Disable solid archiving
    sfx[name]     Create SFX archive
    tk            Keep original archive time
    tl            Set archive time to latest file
    tn<time>      Add files newer than <time>
    to<time>      Add files older than <time>
    u             Update files
    v             Create volumes with size autodetection or list all volumes
    v<size>[k,b]  Create volumes with size=<size>*1000 [*1024, *1]
    vd            Erase disk contents before creating volume
    vp            Pause before each volume
    w<path>       Assign work directory
    x<file>       Exclude specified file
    x@            Read file names to exclude from stdin
    x@<list>      Exclude files in specified list file
    y             Assume Yes on all queries
    z<file>       Read archive comment from file

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