A sample command

The command used in this document is a ZIP-like command. I will call it sip. It provides for a variety of different parameter types and syntaxes.

The sip command,in this example, will have the following syntaxes:


sip -c [-password <password>] [-r] <sipfile> [<file> ...]

sip -x [-password <password>] <sipfile> [<file> ...]

Named Parameters:

  • -c: compress directory contents to a sipfile
  • -x: extract a sipfile
  • -r: recurse through subdirectories

Arguments:

  • password: the password for the sipfile
  • sipfile: the sipfile to perform the operation on
  • file: if given, only includes the files in this list