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.Op Ar directory
.Sh DESCRIPTION
.Nm
copies a given file, naming it the given name. If multiple files are listed
they will be copied into the given directory.
copies a given
.Ar file ,
naming it the given
.Ar name .
If multiple
.Ar files
are listed
they will be copied into the given
.Ar directory .
.Sh OPTIONS
.Bl -tag -width Ds
.It Fl a
preserve mode, timestamp, links and permissions. Implies
Preserve mode, timestamp, links and permissions. Implies
.Fl d ,
.Fl p
and
.Fl r .
.It Fl P
don't dereference symbolic links.
.It Fl p
preserve mode, timestamp and permissions.
.It Fl f
if an existing destination file cannot be opened, remove it and try again.
If an existing destination file cannot be opened, remove it and try again.
.It Fl P
Don't dereference symbolic links.
.It Fl p
Preserve mode, timestamp and permissions.
.It Fl R
equivalent to -r.
Equivalent to -r.
.It Fl r
copies directories recursively. If this flag is not specified, directories
Copies directories recursively. If this flag is not specified, directories
are not copied.
.It Fl v
print names of source and destination per file to stdout. In the format:
Print names of source and destination per file to stdout. In the format:
"source \-> destination".
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO