.TH ARX 1
.SH NAME
arx \- 'ar xv' for a V7 archive.
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B arx
.RI [ file " ...]"
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B Arx
works just like
.PP
.RS
.B ar xv
.I archive
.IR [ file " ...]"
.RE
.PP
except that the archive is read from standard input.  The archive must be an
old V7 format archive as found on the PC-Minix 1.5 distribution floppies.
.B Arx
may be used at the end of a pipeline, like this:
.PP
.RS
.BR "zcat libsrc.a.Z" " | " arx "\0\0\0\0# De-archive library sources"
.RE
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.BR ar (1),
.BR tar (1).
.SH AUTHOR
Kees J. Bot, (kjb@cs.vu.nl)