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NAME bell-command – execute a command when the bell rings DESCRIPTION Runs the command specified by the "URxvt.bell-command" resource when a bell event occurs. For example, the following pops up a notification bubble with the text “Beep, Beep” using notify-send: URxvt.bell-command: notify-send "Beep, Beep" Index
NAME background – manage terminal background SYNOPSIS urxvt –background-expr ‘background expression’ –background-border –background-interval seconds QUICK AND DIRTY CHEAT SHEET Just load a random jpeg image and tile the background with it without scaling or anything else: load "/path/to/img.jpg" The same, but use mirroring/reflection instead of tiling: mirror load "/path/to/img.jpg" Load an image and scale it…
NAME urlview – URL extractor/launcher SYNOPSIS urlview filename [ filename … ] DESCRIPTION urlview is a screen oriented program for extracting URLs from text files and displaying a menu from which you may launch a command to view a specific item. CONFIGURATION urlview attempts to read ~/.urlview upon startup. If this file doesn’t exist, it…
NAME urlencode – convert strings to or from URL-encoded form SYNOPSIS urlencode [-m|-d] string [string …] DESCRIPTION urlencode encodes strings according to RFC 1738. That is, characters A-Z a-z 0-9 . _ and – are passed through unmodified, but all other characters are represented as %HH, where HH is their two-digit upper-case hexadecimal ASCII representation….
urlview – URL extractor/launcher Synopsis urlview filename [ filename … ] Description urlview is a screen oriented program for extracting URLs from text files and displaying a menu from which you may launch a command to view a specific item. Configuration urlview attempts to read ~/.urlview upon startup. If this file doesn’t exist, it will…
NAME urlview – URL extractor/launcher SYNOPSIS urlview filename [ filename … ] DESCRIPTION urlview is a screen oriented program for extracting URLs from text files and displaying a menu from which you may launch a command to view a specific item. CONFIGURATION urlview attempts to read ~/.urlview upon startup. If this file doesn’t exist, it…
NAME urifind – find URIs in a document and dump them to STDOUT. SYNOPSIS $ urifind file DESCRIPTION urifind is a simple script that finds URIs in one or more files (using "URI::Find"), and outputs them to to STDOUT. That’s it. To find all the URIs in file1, use: $ urifind file1 To find the…
NAME uptime – Tell how long the system has been running. SYNOPSIS uptime [options] DESCRIPTION uptime gives a one line display of the following information. The current time, how long the system has been running, how many users are currently logged on, and the system load averages for the past 1, 5, and 15 minutes….
NAME ptftopl, uptftopl – Convert Japanese pTeX font metric (JFM) files to propery list SYNOPSIS ptftopl [OPTIONS] tfm_name[.tfm] [pl_name[.pl]] DESCRIPTION The ptftopl program translates a Japanese pTeX font metric (JFM) file to a Japanese property list (JPL) file. It also serves as a TFM/JFM-file validating program. The uptftopl program is a Unicode-enabled version of ptftopl….
NAME ptex, uptex, eptex, euptex – Japanese "Publishing TeX" SYNOPSIS ptex [options] [&format] [file|\commands] DESCRIPTION pTeX (ptex) is a TeX engine with extensions for Japanese typesetting, including features related to line breaking rules, inter-character spacing and vertical writing. It was first developed by ASCII Corporation, in the aim of providing a Japanese TeX which can…
NAME ppltotf, uppltotf – Create Japanese pTeX font metric (JFM) SYNOPSIS ppltotf [options] pl_file_name[.pl] [tfm_file_name[.tfm]] DESCRIPTION The ppltotf program translates a Japanese property list (JPL) file to a Japanese pTeX font metric (JFM) file. The resulting JFM file can be used with pTeX and e-pTeX. The uppltotf program is a Unicode-enabled version of ppltotf. The…
NAME upower – UPower command line tool SYNOPSIS upower [–dump] [–enumerate] [–monitor-detail] [–monitor] [–show-info] [–version] [–wakeups] [–help] DESCRIPTION upower is a simple command line client for the UPower(7) daemon. TODO: not fully documented. OPTIONS –monitor Connect to the UPower daemon and print a line every time a power source is added, removed or changed. –monitor-detail…
NAME upmendex – Multilingual index processor SYNOPSIS upmendex [-ilqrcgf] [-s sty] [-d dic] [-o ind] [-t log] [-p no] [—] [ idx0 idx1 idx2 …] upmendex –help DESCRIPTION The program upmendex is a general purpose multilingual hierarchical index generator working with upLaTeX, XeLaTeX and LuaLaTeX; it accepts one or more input files (.idx; often produced…
NAME upldif – Barry Project’s LDIF contact uploader SYNOPSIS upldif [-p pin][-P password][-u][-h][-v] DESCRIPTION upldif reads a list of contacts in LDAP LDIF format from stdin, and overwrites the Blackberry’s Address Book database with those contents. OPTIONS -p pin Specify the PIN of the device to talk to. Only needed if there are multiple Blackberries…
NAME latex, pdflatex, xelatex, lualatex, dvilualatex, cslatex, pdfcslatex, platex, uplatex, lamed – structured text formatting and typesetting SYNOPSIS latex [first-line] DESCRIPTION This manual page is a mere skeleton. The LaTeX language is described in the book LaTeX – A Document Preparation System. LaTeX is a TeX macro package, not a modification to the TeX source…
NAME latex-dev, pdflatex-dev, xelatex-dev, lualatex-dev, dvilualatex-dev, platex-dev, uplatex-dev – release candidate LaTeX testing SYNOPSIS latex-dev [first-line] DESCRIPTION These -dev executables are intended for testing upcoming LaTeX2e kernel changes. They correspond to new formats which have been tested by the LaTeX team for stability and usability. Thus, they are not arbitrary development snapshots; more like release…
NAME updmap – manage TeX font maps updmap-sys – manage TeX font maps, system-wide updmap-user – manage TeX font maps, per-user SYNOPSIS updmap [,-user|-sys/] [,OPTION/] … [,COMMAND/] updmap-user [,OPTION/] … [,COMMAND/] updmap-sys [,OPTION/] … [,COMMAND/] DESCRIPTION updmap version r59152 (2021-05-09 23:49:52 +0200) Update the default font map files used by pdftex and dvipdfm(x) (pdftex.map), dvips…
NAME updmap – manage TeX font maps updmap-sys – manage TeX font maps, system-wide updmap-user – manage TeX font maps, per-user SYNOPSIS updmap [,-user|-sys/] [,OPTION/] … [,COMMAND/] updmap-user [,OPTION/] … [,COMMAND/] updmap-sys [,OPTION/] … [,COMMAND/] DESCRIPTION updmap version r59152 (2021-05-09 23:49:52 +0200) Update the default font map files used by pdftex and dvipdfm(x) (pdftex.map), dvips…
NAME updmap – manage TeX font maps updmap-sys – manage TeX font maps, system-wide updmap-user – manage TeX font maps, per-user SYNOPSIS updmap [,-user|-sys/] [,OPTION/] … [,COMMAND/] updmap-user [,OPTION/] … [,COMMAND/] updmap-sys [,OPTION/] … [,COMMAND/] DESCRIPTION updmap version r59152 (2021-05-09 23:49:52 +0200) Update the default font map files used by pdftex and dvipdfm(x) (pdftex.map), dvips…
NAME updateinfoxml2solv – convert rpm-md’s updateinfo.xml format into a solv file SYNOPSIS updateinfoxml2solv [OPTIONS] DESCRIPTION The updateinfoxml2solv tool reads rpm-md’s updateinfo xml data from stdin, and writes it as solv file to standard output. Update elements are converted into special patch: pseudo packages. SEE ALSO mergesolv(1), createrepo(8) AUTHOR Michael Schroeder <mls [at] suse.de> Index