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Reuse Command: Add License Information To File
Use for add license information to file with Reuse. Exact CLI syntax to add license information to file using Reuse.
When to use this: Use for add license information to file with Reuse.
Command Syntax
reuse annotate -l <spdx_identifier> --fallback-dot-license <path/to/file> reuse annotate -l <spdx_identifier> --fallback-dot-license <path/to/file> Command Breakdown
-l- Command Option
- Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
--fallback-dot-license- Command Option
- Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
FAQ
Purpose: Exact syntax to add license information to file using Reuse.
Test path: Replace placeholders and run destructive commands in a disposable workspace first.
Flag behavior: Tool version, platform, and shell can change behavior.
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