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rewritemeta only applies to the original .txt metadata format
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@ -450,19 +450,26 @@ always named as the application's package ID with '.txt' appended.
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Additionally, you can use JSON, XML, or YAML for app metadata, using
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the same fields as the original '.txt' format.
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Note that although the metadata files are designed to be easily read and
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writable by humans, they are also processed and written by various scripts.
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They are capable of rewriting the entire file when necessary. Even so,
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the structure and comments will be preserved correctly, although the order
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of fields will be standardised. (In the event that the original file was
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in a different order, comments are considered as being attached to the field
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following them). In fact, you can standardise all the metadata in a single
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command, without changing the functional content, by running:
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Note that although the metadata files are designed to be easily read
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and writable by humans, they are also processed and written by various
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scripts. The original '.txt' format can be automatically cleaned up
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when necessary. The structure and comments will be preserved
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correctly, although the order of fields will be standardised. (In the
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event that the original file was in a different order, comments are
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considered as being attached to the field following them). In fact,
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you can standardise all the '.txt' metadata in a single command,
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without changing the functional content, by running:
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@example
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fdroid rewritemeta
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@end example
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Or just run it on a specific app:
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@example
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fdroid rewritemeta org.adaway
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@end example
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The following sections describe the fields recognised within the file.
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@menu
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