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<H1>-sa (set Archive name mode) switch</H1>
<P>Specifies Archive name mode.</P>
<H4>Syntax</H4>
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-sa[a | e | s]
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<TR> <TH width="80"> Switch </TH> <TH> Description </TH> </TR>
<TR> <TD> -saa </TD> <TD> Always add archive type extension. </TD> </TR>
<TR> <TD> -sae </TD> <TD> Use exact name specified in command. </TD> </TR>
<TR> <TD> -sas </TD> <TD> Add extension only if specified name has no extension.
It's default option.</TD> </TR>
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<H4>Examples</H4>
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7z a arc 1.txt
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<P>creates <SPAN class="filename">arc.7z</SPAN></P>
<PRE class="example">
7z a arc.spec 1.txt
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<P>creates <SPAN class="filename">arc.spec</SPAN></P>
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7z a arc 1.txt -sae
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<P>creates <SPAN class="filename">arc</SPAN></P>
<PRE class="example">
7z a file.pdf file.pdf -saa -tzip
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<P>creates <SPAN class="filename">file.pdf.zip</SPAN></P>
<H4>Commands that can be used with this switch</H4>
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<A href="../commands/add.htm">a (Add)</A>,
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