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Any number of @option{-T} options can be given in the command line.
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The following example shows how to use @command{find} to generate a list of
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-files smaller than 400K in length and put that list into a file
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+files smaller than 400 blocks in length@footnote{A file system block
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+is usually 512 bytes, so this amounts to 200K. Use the @samp{c}
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+suffix to specify size in @emph{bytes}. Also, when using
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+GNU find, you can specify other size units, such as @samp{k},
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+@samp{m}, etc. @xref{Size,,,find.info,GNU Findutils}, for details.} and put that list into a file
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called @file{small-files}. You can then use the @option{-T} option to
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@command{tar} to specify the files from that file, @file{small-files}, to
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create the archive @file{little.tgz}. (The @option{-z} option to
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@@ -7843,7 +7847,7 @@ file names that begin with dash (similar to
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@option{--verbatim-files-from} option).
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This example shows how to use @command{find} to generate a list of files
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-larger than 800K in length and put that list into a file called
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+larger than 800 blocks in length and put that list into a file called
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@file{long-files}. The @option{-print0} option to @command{find} is just
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like @option{-print}, except that it separates files with a @code{NUL}
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rather than with a newline. You can then run @command{tar} with both the
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