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Ignore Fail Read

@quote-arg {Is this in the right place? It doesn't exist anywhere else in the book (except the appendix), and has no further explanation. For that matter, what does it mean?!}

--ignore-failed-read

Do not exit with nonzero on unreadable files or directories.