NAME

       recfix - check a recfile for errors

SYNOPSIS

       recfix [OPTION]... [OPERATION] [OP_OPTION]... [FILE]

DESCRIPTION

       Check and fix rec files.

       --no-external
              don't use external descriptors.

       --force
              force the requested operation.

       --help print a help message and exit.

       --version
              show version and exit.

   Operations:
       --check
              check integrity of the specified file.  Default.

       --sort sort the records in the specified file.

       --auto insert auto-generated fields in records missing them.

       --encrypt
              encrypt confidential fields in the specified file.

       --decrypt
              decrypt confidential fields in the specified file.

   De/Encryption options:
       -s, --password=PASSWORD
              encrypt/decrypt with this password.

       If  no  FILE  is  specified then the command acts like a filter, getting the data from standard input and
       writing the result to standard output.

AUTHOR

       Written by Jose E. Marchesi.

REPORTING BUGS

       Report bugs to: bug-recutils@gnu.org
       GNU recutils home page: <https://www.gnu.org/software/recutils/>
       General help using GNU software: <http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/>

COPYRIGHT

       Copyright  ©  2010-2020  Jose  E.   Marchesi.    License   GPLv3+:   GNU   GPL   version   3   or   later
       <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
       This  is  free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.  There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent
       permitted by law.

SEE ALSO

       The full documentation for recfix is maintained as a Texinfo manual.  If the info and recfix programs are
       properly installed at your site, the command

              info recutils

       should give you access to the complete manual.

GNU recutils 1.9                                   April 2024                                          RECFIX(1)