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 > Manage .xar archives.
 
-- Create a xar archive of all files in {{directory}}:
+- Create a xar archive of all files in a given directory:
 
 `xar -cf {{archive.xar}} {{path/to/directory}}`
 
-- List the contents of the xar archive sample.xar:
+- List the contents of a given xar archive:
 
 `xar -tf {{archive.xar}}`
 
-- Extract the contents of sample.xar to the current working directory:
+- Extract the contents of a given xar archive to the current directory:
 
 `xar -xf {{archive.xar}}`