dd: add 'oflag=append'
authorRostislav Skudnov <rostislav@tuxera.com>
Wed, 6 Feb 2019 11:57:15 +0000 (11:57 +0000)
committerDenys Vlasenko <vda.linux@googlemail.com>
Thu, 14 Feb 2019 12:01:46 +0000 (13:01 +0100)
Signed-off-by: Rostislav Skudnov <rostislav@tuxera.com>
Signed-off-by: Denys Vlasenko <vda.linux@googlemail.com>
coreutils/dd.c
docs/posix_conformance.txt

index 4b31e9a7bef7ef5299bfc3fa083b8c53d2be5de8..2fb9da77c13ae4d4aeeec49dc0a3f16b66643fde 100644 (file)
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
 //usage:       "[if=FILE] [of=FILE] [" IF_FEATURE_DD_IBS_OBS("ibs=N obs=N/") "bs=N] [count=N] [skip=N] [seek=N]\n"
 //usage:       IF_FEATURE_DD_IBS_OBS(
 //usage:       "       [conv=notrunc|noerror|sync|fsync]\n"
-//usage:       "       [iflag=skip_bytes|fullblock] [oflag=seek_bytes]"
+//usage:       "       [iflag=skip_bytes|fullblock] [oflag=seek_bytes|append]"
 //usage:       )
 //usage:#define dd_full_usage "\n\n"
 //usage:       "Copy a file with converting and formatting\n"
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@
 //usage:     "\n       iflag=skip_bytes        skip=N is in bytes"
 //usage:     "\n       iflag=fullblock Read full blocks"
 //usage:     "\n       oflag=seek_bytes        seek=N is in bytes"
+//usage:     "\n       oflag=append    Open output file in append mode"
 //usage:       )
 //usage:       IF_FEATURE_DD_STATUS(
 //usage:     "\n       status=noxfer   Suppress rate output"
@@ -140,11 +141,12 @@ enum {
        /* start of output flags */
        FLAG_OFLAG_SHIFT = 7,
        FLAG_SEEK_BYTES = (1 << 7) * ENABLE_FEATURE_DD_IBS_OBS,
+       FLAG_APPEND = (1 << 8) * ENABLE_FEATURE_DD_IBS_OBS,
        /* end of output flags */
-       FLAG_TWOBUFS = (1 << 8) * ENABLE_FEATURE_DD_IBS_OBS,
-       FLAG_COUNT   = 1 << 9,
-       FLAG_STATUS_NONE = 1 << 10,
-       FLAG_STATUS_NOXFER = 1 << 11,
+       FLAG_TWOBUFS = (1 << 9) * ENABLE_FEATURE_DD_IBS_OBS,
+       FLAG_COUNT   = 1 << 10,
+       FLAG_STATUS_NONE = 1 << 11,
+       FLAG_STATUS_NOXFER = 1 << 12,
 };
 
 static void dd_output_status(int UNUSED_PARAM cur_signal)
@@ -267,7 +269,7 @@ int dd_main(int argc UNUSED_PARAM, char **argv)
        static const char iflag_words[] ALIGN1 =
                "skip_bytes\0""fullblock\0";
        static const char oflag_words[] ALIGN1 =
-               "seek_bytes\0";
+               "seek_bytes\0append\0";
 #endif
 #if ENABLE_FEATURE_DD_STATUS
        static const char status_words[] ALIGN1 =
@@ -451,6 +453,8 @@ int dd_main(int argc UNUSED_PARAM, char **argv)
 
                if (!seek && !(G.flags & FLAG_NOTRUNC))
                        oflag |= O_TRUNC;
+               if (G.flags & FLAG_APPEND)
+                       oflag |= O_APPEND;
 
                xmove_fd(xopen(outfile, oflag), ofd);
 
index 0e6f4a31730f79d54b2bf1411ba61e50bd5dccd5..f6e8858cc8b4a8e78bb8f2ddeb72c8eb223237ae 100644 (file)
@@ -183,6 +183,7 @@ dd compatibility options:
   iflag=skip_bytes|  yes   |           |
   iflag=fullblock |  yes   |           |
   oflag=seek_bytes|  yes   |           |
+  oflag=append    |  yes   |           |
 
 df POSIX options
  option           | exists | compliant | remarks