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Updated the info on make-hard-links, no-dupes and search-existing to be more accurate to current functionality.
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@ -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. 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` - `--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 - This will make the file appear in multiple directories while only taking the space of a single instance
- `--max-wait-time` - `--max-wait-time`
- This option specifies the maximum wait time for downloading a resource - This option specifies the maximum wait time for downloading a resource
- The default is 120 seconds - The default is 120 seconds
- See [Rate Limiting](#rate-limiting) for details - See [Rate Limiting](#rate-limiting) for details
- `--no-dupes` - `--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 - This is calculated by MD5 hash
- `--search-existing` - `--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` - `--file-scheme`
- Sets the scheme for files - Sets the scheme for files
- Default is `{REDDITOR}_{TITLE}_{POSTID}` - Default is `{REDDITOR}_{TITLE}_{POSTID}`