gsf - Man Page
archiving utility using the G Structured File library
Synopsis
gsf [OPTION...] SUBCOMMAND ARCHIVE...
Description
This manual page briefly documents the gsf command.
gsf is a simple archive utility, somewhat similar to tar(1). It operates on files following one of the structured file formats understood by the G Structured File library, for example, Microsoft Excel(TM) files.
Options
Options
- -?, --help
Show help options
- -v, --version
Display gsf's version
Subcommands
- cat
Output one or more files in archive
- dump
Dump one or more files in archive as formatted hexadecimal
- help
List subcommands
- list
List files in archive
- props
Archive list of property names
Examples
To list the content structure of a Microsoft Excel(TM) file arrays.xls:
gsf list arrays.xls
To dump Workbook, an individual data stream in arrays.xls:
gsf dump arrays.xls Workbook
Authors
gsf's primary authors are Morten Welinder <terra@gnome.org> and Jody Goldberg <jody@gnome.org>.
The initial version of this manpage was written by J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) <jdassen@debian.org>.