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.\" DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE! It was generated by help2man 1.37.1.
-.TH PDLZIP "1" "July 2013" "Pdlzip 1.5-rc1" "User Commands"
+.TH PDLZIP "1" "September 2013" "Pdlzip 1.5" "User Commands"
.SH NAME
Pdlzip \- reduces the size of files
.SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ if reading stdin, place the output into <file>
suppress all messages
.TP
\fB\-s\fR, \fB\-\-dictionary\-size=\fR<bytes>
-set dictionary size limit in bytes [8MiB]
+set dictionary size limit in bytes [8 MiB]
.TP
\fB\-t\fR, \fB\-\-test\fR
test compressed file integrity
@@ -65,7 +65,8 @@ Ki = KiB = 2^10 = 1024, M = 10^6, Mi = 2^20, G = 10^9, Gi = 2^30, etc...
The bidimensional parameter space of LZMA can't be mapped to a linear
scale optimal for all files. If your files are large, very repetitive,
etc, you may need to use the \fB\-\-match\-length\fR and \fB\-\-dictionary\-size\fR
-options directly to achieve optimal performance.
+options directly to achieve optimal performance. For example, \fB\-9m64\fR
+usually compresses executables more (and faster) than \fB\-9\fR.
.PP
Exit status: 0 for a normal exit, 1 for environmental problems (file
not found, invalid flags, I/O errors, etc), 2 to indicate a corrupt or