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better documentation for -P
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Mike Gerdts committed Jul 11, 2019
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The actual dataset creation can still fail due to insufficient privileges or
available capacity.
.It Fl P
Print machine-parseable verbose information about the created dataset.
Print machine-parsable verbose information about the created dataset.
Each line of output contains a key and one or two values, all separated by tabs.
The
.Sy create_ancestors
and
.Sy create
keys have
.Em filesystem
as their only value.
The
.Sy create_ancestors
key only appears if the
.Fl p
option is used.
The
.Sy property
key has two values, a property name that property's value.
The
.Sy property
key may appear zero or more times, once for each property that will be set local
to
.Em filesystem
due to the use of the
.Fl o
option.
.It Fl v
Print verbose information about the created dataset.
.El
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The actual dataset creation can still fail due to insufficient privileges or
available capacity.
.It Fl P
Print machine-parseable verbose information about the created dataset.
Print machine-parsable verbose information about the created dataset.
Each line of output contains a key and one or two values, all separated by tabs.
The
.Sy create_ancestors
and
.Sy create
keys have
.Em volume
as their only value.
The
.Sy create_ancestors
key only appears if the
.Fl p
option is used.
The
.Sy property
key has two values, a property name that property's value.
The
.Sy property
key may appear zero or more times, once for each property that will be set local
to
.Em volume
due to the use of the
.Fl b
or
.Fl o
options, as well as
.Sy refreservation
if the volume is not sparse.
.It Fl v
Print verbose information about the created dataset.
.El
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