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-.\" $File: magic.man,v 1.84 2014/06/03 19:01:34 christos Exp $
-.Dd June 3, 2014
+.\" $File: magic.man,v 1.85 2015/01/01 17:07:34 christos Exp $
+.Dd January 1, 2015
.Dt MAGIC __FSECTION__
.Os
.\" install as magic.4 on USG, magic.5 on V7, Berkeley and Linux systems.
@@ -200,6 +200,11 @@ interpreted as a UNIX-style date, but interpreted as local time rather
than UTC.
.It Dv indirect
Starting at the given offset, consult the magic database again.
+The offset of th
+.Dv indirect
+magic is by default absolute in the file, but one can specify
+.Dv /r
+to indicate that the offset is relative from the beginning of the entry.
.It Dv name
Define a
.Dq named