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.\" DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE! It was generated by help2man 1.46.1.
-.TH ZTEST "1" "January 2019" "ztest (zutils) 1.8" "User Commands"
+.TH ZTEST "1" "June 2020" "ztest (zutils) 1.9" "User Commands"
.SH NAME
ztest \- verify the integrity of compressed files
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B ztest
[\fI\,options\/\fR] [\fI\,files\/\fR]
.SH DESCRIPTION
-Ztest verifies the integrity of the specified compressed files.
+ztest verifies the integrity of the compressed files specified.
Uncompressed files are ignored. If a file is specified as '\-', the
integrity of compressed data read from standard input is verified. Data
-read from standard input must be all in the same compression format.
+read from standard input must be all in the same compressed format. If
+a file fails to decompress, does not exist, can't be opened, or is a
+terminal, ztest continues verifying the rest of the files. A final
+diagnostic is shown at verbosity level 1 or higher if any file fails the
+test when testing multiple files.
.PP
If no files are specified, recursive searches examine the current
working directory, and nonrecursive searches read standard input.
.PP
-The formats supported are bzip2, gzip, lzip and xz.
+The formats supported are bzip2, gzip, lzip, and xz.
.PP
Note that error detection in the xz format is broken. First, some xz
files lack integrity information. Second, not all xz decompressors can
@@ -41,7 +45,7 @@ process only the formats in <list>
don't read runtime configuration file
.TP
\fB\-O\fR, \fB\-\-force\-format=\fR<fmt>
-force given format (bz2, gz, lz, xz)
+force the format given (bz2, gz, lz, xz)
.TP
\fB\-q\fR, \fB\-\-quiet\fR
suppress all messages
@@ -71,7 +75,7 @@ Report bugs to zutils\-bug@nongnu.org
.br
Zutils home page: http://www.nongnu.org/zutils/zutils.html
.SH COPYRIGHT
-Copyright \(co 2019 Antonio Diaz Diaz.
+Copyright \(co 2020 Antonio Diaz Diaz.
License GPLv2+: GNU GPL version 2 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>
.br
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.