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5.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
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75.Fl R
76option is specified, all symbolic links are followed.
77.It Fl P
78If the
79.Fl R
80option is specified, no symbolic links are followed.
81This is the default.
82.It Fl R
1.\" Copyright (c) 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994
2.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
3.\"
4.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
5.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
6.\" are met:
7.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
8.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.

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75.Fl R
76option is specified, all symbolic links are followed.
77.It Fl P
78If the
79.Fl R
80option is specified, no symbolic links are followed.
81This is the default.
82.It Fl R
83Change the user ID and/or the group ID for the file hierarchies rooted
84in the files instead of just the files themselves.
83Change the user ID and/or the group ID of the specified directory trees
84(recursively, including their contents) and files.
85Beware of unintentionally matching the
86.Dq Pa ".."
87hard link to the parent directory when using wildcards like
88.Dq Li ".*" .
85.It Fl f
86Don't report any failure to change file owner or group, nor modify
87the exit status to reflect such failures.
88.It Fl h
89If the file is a symbolic link, change the user ID and/or the
90group ID of the link itself.
91.It Fl v
92Cause

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89.It Fl f
90Don't report any failure to change file owner or group, nor modify
91the exit status to reflect such failures.
92.It Fl h
93If the file is a symbolic link, change the user ID and/or the
94group ID of the link itself.
95.It Fl v
96Cause

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