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diff --git a/doc/tools.texi b/doc/tools.texi index 6256c05ed..119f698d6 100644 --- a/doc/tools.texi +++ b/doc/tools.texi @@ -2014,10 +2014,11 @@ Do not actually output the extracted files. @item --directory @var{dir} @itemx -C @var{dir} @opindex directory -Extract the files into the directory @var{dir}. The -default is to take the directory name from -the input filename. If no input filename is known a directory named -@file{GPGARCH} is used. +Extract the files into the directory @var{dir}. The default is to +take the directory name from the input filename. If no input filename +is known a directory named @file{GPGARCH} is used. For tarball +creation, switch to directory @var{dir} before performing any +operations. @item --files-from @var{file} @itemx -T @var{file} |