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     4  # NAME
     5  docker-export - Export the contents of a filesystem as a tar archive to STDOUT
     6  
     7  # SYNOPSIS
     8  **docker export**
     9  CONTAINER
    10  
    11  # DESCRIPTION
    12  Export the contents of a container's filesystem using the full or shortened
    13  container ID or container name. The output is exported to STDOUT and can be
    14  redirected to a tar file.
    15  
    16  # OPTIONS
    17  There are no available options.
    18  
    19  # EXAMPLES
    20  Export the contents of the container called angry_bell to a tar file
    21  called test.tar:
    22  
    23      # docker export angry_bell > test.tar
    24      # ls *.tar
    25      test.tar
    26  
    27  # HISTORY
    28  April 2014, Originally compiled by William Henry (whenry at redhat dot com)
    29  based on docker.com source material and internal work.
    30  June 2014, updated by Sven Dowideit <SvenDowideit@home.org.au>