=cut
+my $format;
+
+=item B<--format> raw
+
+Specify the format of disk images given on the command line. If this
+is omitted then the format is autodetected from the content of the
+disk image.
+
+If disk images are requested from libvirt, then this program asks
+libvirt for this information. In this case, the value of the format
+parameter is ignored.
+
+If working with untrusted raw-format guest disk images, you should
+ensure the format is always specified.
+
+=cut
+
my $mode;
=item B<-x> | B<--extract> | B<--download>
GetOptions ("help|?" => \$help,
"version" => \$version,
"connect|c=s" => \$uri,
+ "format=s" => \$format,
"extract|download|x" => \&set_mode_x,
"upload|u" => \&set_mode_u,
"gzip|z" => \$gzip,
my @args = (\@ARGV);
push @args, address => $uri if $uri;
push @args, rw => 1 if $mode eq "u";
+push @args, format => $format if defined $format;
my $g = open_guest (@args);
$g->launch ();