From 59c25d21df63c92c7dd42fe23e809b3c6a562a03 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: OMEGARAZER <869111+OMEGARAZER@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2023 23:20:10 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md Updated the info on make-hard-links, no-dupes and search-existing to be more accurate to current functionality. --- README.md | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 3a8cef6..5a927bf 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -226,17 +226,18 @@ The following options are common between both the `archive` and `download` comma The following options apply only to the `download` command. This command downloads the files and resources linked to in the submission, or a text submission itself, to the disk in the specified directory. - `--make-hard-links` - - This flag will create hard links to an existing file when a duplicate is downloaded + - This flag will create hard links to an existing file when a duplicate is downloaded in the current run - This will make the file appear in multiple directories while only taking the space of a single instance - `--max-wait-time` - This option specifies the maximum wait time for downloading a resource - The default is 120 seconds - See [Rate Limiting](#rate-limiting) for details - `--no-dupes` - - This flag will not redownload files if they already exist somewhere in the root folder tree + - This flag will not redownload files if they were already downloaded in the current run - This is calculated by MD5 hash - `--search-existing` - - This will make the BDFR compile the hashes for every file in `directory` and store them to remove duplicates if `--no-dupes` is also supplied + - This will make the BDFR compile the hashes for every file in `directory` + - The hashes are used to remove duplicates if `--no-dupes` is supplied or make hard links if `--make-hard-links` is supplied - `--file-scheme` - Sets the scheme for files - Default is `{REDDITOR}_{TITLE}_{POSTID}`