From 20b1651076663322baa44d45de13aed62f5cde16 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: apnadkarni Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2024 11:47:32 +0000 Subject: Added minor detail to file attr -shortname handling docs. --- doc/file.n | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/file.n b/doc/file.n index d37ed22..6c7c7a5 100644 --- a/doc/file.n +++ b/doc/file.n @@ -73,8 +73,10 @@ expand each path element to its long version. This attribute cannot be set. \fB\-readonly\fR gives the value or sets or clears the readonly attribute of the file. \fB\-shortname\fR gives a string where every path element is replaced with its short (8.3) version of the -name. This attribute cannot be set. \fB\-system\fR gives or sets or -clears the value of the system attribute of the file. +name if possible. For path elements that cannot be mapped to short +names, the long name is retained. This attribute cannot be set. +\fB\-system\fR gives or sets or clears the value of the system +attribute of the file. .PP On Mac OS X and Darwin, \fB\-creator\fR gives or sets the Finder creator type of the file. \fB\-hidden\fR gives or sets or clears -- cgit v0.12