.TH SQ 1 1.2.0 "Sequoia PGP" "User Commands"
.SH NAME
sq packet join \- Join packets split across files
.SH SYNOPSIS
.br
\fBsq packet join\fR [\fIOPTIONS\fR] \fIFILE\fR
.SH DESCRIPTION
Join packets split across files.
.PP
Splitting a packet sequence into individual packets, then recombining them freely with `sq packet join` is a great way to experiment with OpenPGP data.
.PP
The converse operation is `sq packet split`.
.PP


.SH OPTIONS
.SS "Subcommand options"
.TP
\fB\-\-binary\fR
Emit binary data
.TP
\fB\-\-label\fR=\fILABEL\fR
Select the kind of armor header
.IP
[default: \fBauto\fR]
.IP
[possible values: \fBauto\fR, \fBmessage\fR, \fBcert\fR, \fBkey\fR, \fBsig\fR, \fBfile\fR]
.TP
\fB\-\-output\fR=\fIFILE\fR
Write to FILE or stdout if omitted
.IP
[default: \fB\-\fR]
.TP
 \fIFILE\fR
Read from FILE or stdin if omitted
.SS "Global options"
See \fBsq\fR(1) for a description of the global options.
.SH EXAMPLES
.PP

.PP
Split a inline\-signed message into individual packets written to
individual files with the prefix 'packet'.
.PP
.nf
.RS
sq packet split \-\-output\-prefix packet document.pgp
.RE
.PP
.fi

.PP
Then reassemble the message, transforming it into an old\-style signed
message with a prefix signature.
.PP
.nf
.RS
sq packet join \-\-output prefix\-signature.pgp \-\-label message \\
.RE
.RS
.RS
packet\-2\-Signature\-Packet packet\-1\-Literal\-Data\-Packet
.RE
.RE
.fi
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.nh
\fBsq\fR(1), \fBsq\-packet\fR(1).
.hy
.PP
For the full documentation see <https://book.sequoia\-pgp.org>.
.SH VERSION
1.2.0 (sequoia\-openpgp 1.22.0)