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+[[!comment format=mdwn
+ username="joey"
+ subject="""comment 8"""
+ date="2022-03-10T17:09:26Z"
+ content="""
+Other features like --json when used with --batch would
+not work well if it recursed through directories. There would be no way to
+know which output corresponded with which input.
+"""]]