The Linux Manuals (man pages) document is an important part of Linux documents. Linux Manuals are organized as several sections. Each section has a group of commands for a specific area in Linux usage, administration or development.
NAME printafm – Print the metrics from a Postscript font in AFM format using ghostscript SYNOPSIS printafm fontname DESCRIPTION This script invokes gs(1) to print the metrics from a font in AFM format. Output goes to stdout. SEE ALSO gs(1) VERSION This document was last revised for Ghostscript version 9.55.0. AUTHOR Artifex Software, Inc. are…
NAME run-mailcap, view, see, edit, compose, print – execute programs via entries in the mailcap file SYNOPSIS run-mailcap –action=ACTION [–option[=value]] [MIME-TYPE:[ENCODING:]]FILE […] The see, edit, compose and print versions are just aliases that default to the view, edit, compose, and print actions (respectively). DESCRIPTION run-mailcap (or any of its aliases) will use the given action…
NAME primorial – calculate large primorials SYNOPSIS primorial integers DESCRIPTION This command line utility is optionally part of the mathomatic(1) package. It uses Python and matho-primes(1) and matho-mult(1) to calculate and display large primorials. A primorial is the product of all primes up to the given integer. The integers to show the primorials of are…
NAME Prime – a file manager for GNU/Linux console/xterm SYNOPSIS Prime [log-file-name] [OPTIONS] DESCRIPTION About The Prime =============== Prime is a GNU software, part of the GnuDOS package. Prime is a file manager which works under the GNU/Linux console. It was influenced by other file managers (like the well known XTree Gold which was popular…
NAME prg2lout – convert computer program text into Lout SYNOPSIS prg2lout -l language [ options ] files… DESCRIPTION Reformat computer program text for input to the Lout document formatting system, taking care of comments, character strings, tab characters, etc. prg2lout reads the named program source files and produces output suitable for input to lout -s….
NAME prezip, preunzip, precat – prefix delta compressor for Aspell SYNOPSIS precat [-dzhLV] [-cfksSq] [file …] DESCRIPTION prezip is a a prefix delta compressor. It is not a general purpose compressor and should only be used on sorted word lists or other similar text files. It will likely increase the size of binary data. If…
NAME prezip-bin – prefix zip delta word list compressor/decompressor SYNOPSIS prezip-bin [ -V | -d | -z ] DESCRIPTION prezip-bin compresses/decompresses sorted word lists from standard input to standard output. Prezip-bin is similar to word-list-compress(1) but it allows a larger character set of {0x00…0x09, 0x0B, 0x0C, 0x0E…0xFF} and multi-words larger than 255 characters in length….
NAME prev – show the previous message SYNOPSIS prev [+folder] [-showproc program] [-showmimeproc program] [-header | -noheader] [-checkmime | -nocheckmime] [switches for showproc or showmimeproc] [-version] [-help] DESCRIPTION Prev performs a show on the previous message in the specified (or current) folder. Like show, it passes any switches on to the program named by showproc…
NAME prezip, preunzip, precat – prefix delta compressor for Aspell SYNOPSIS precat [-dzhLV] [-cfksSq] [file …] DESCRIPTION prezip is a a prefix delta compressor. It is not a general purpose compressor and should only be used on sorted word lists or other similar text files. It will likely increase the size of binary data. If…
NAME pretranslate – Fill localization files with suggested translations based on translation memory and existing translations. SYNOPSIS pretranslate [–version] [-h|–help] [–manpage] [–progress PROGRESS] [–errorlevel ERRORLEVEL] [-i|–input] INPUT [-x|–exclude EXCLUDE] [-o|–output] OUTPUT [-t|–template TEMPLATE] [-S|–timestamp] [–tm] [-s|–similarity] [–nofuzzymatching] DESCRIPTION See: http://docs.translatehouse.org/projects/translate-toolkit/en/latest/commands/pretranslate.html for examples and usage instructions. OPTIONS –version show program’s version number and exit -h/–help show…
NAME presage_simulator – presage simulator program SYNOPSIS presage_simulator [,OPTION/]… ,FILE/ DESCRIPTION -c, –config CONFIG use config file CONFIG -i, –insensitive case insensitive mode -q, –quiet quiet mode, no verbose output, same as silent -s, –silent silent mode, no verbose output, same as quiet -h, –help display this help and exit -v, –version output version information…
NAME presage_demo_text – presage demo program (text) SYNOPSIS presage_demo_text [,OPTION/]… DESCRIPTION At the prompt, type in some text. Hit enter to generate a prediction. Any text input is valid, including no text, a single character, or a long string. -c, –config CONFIG use config file CONFIG -s, –suggestions N set prediction size to N suggestions…
NAME presage_demo – presage demo program (ncurses) SYNOPSIS presage_demo [,OPTION/]… DESCRIPTION Begin typing. presage will attempt to predict the desired word. After each keystroke, presage will return a number of predictions. If the desired word appears in the prediction list, select it by pressing the corresponding function key. -c, –config CONFIG use config file CONFIG…
NAME prerex – interactive editor of prerequisite-chart descriptions SYNOPSIS prerex [ options ] [ basefile[.tex] [ chartfile[.tex] ] ] DESCRIPTION prerex is an interactive program for editing prerequisite-chart descriptions in the prerex(5) format. The user does not normally have to be familiar with details of the format. The editor supports add, remove, cut-and-paste, and edit…
NAME prepmx – preprocessor for PMX, easy music typesetting program SYNOPSIS prepmx [options] jobname [outdir/] [stylefile] DESCRIPTION M-Tx is an easy to use preprocessor language for the PMX music typesetting program, aimed at people who are not experts. For an easy example, have a look at the following example: c2+ e4 g | b4d- c1 d c2 | c8 g+ e…
NAME preparetips5 – extract text from tips file SYNOPSIS preparetips5 DESCRIPTION preparetips5 is a script to extract the text from a tips file. It outputs the text so xgettext can add the tips to a PO file. PO files provide a human-readable string format used for translations. preparetips5 looks for data/tips as tips file. SEE…
NAME preparetips – extract text from tips file SYNOPSIS preparetips DESCRIPTION preparetips is a script to extract the text from a tips file. It outputs the text so xgettext can add the tips to a PO file. PO files provide a human-readable string format used for translations. preparetips looks for data/tips-en as tips file. SEE…
prepareHistFactory – create a working directory for the HistFactory tools SynopsisprepareHistFactory [dir_name] DescriptionprepareHistFactory is a simple script that prepares a working area (and creates the directory dir_name if specified). Within the directory dir_name, it creates a results/, data/, and config/ directory relative to the given path. It also copies the HistFactorySchema.dtd and example XML files…
NAME rename – renames multiple files SYNOPSIS rename [ -v ] [ -n ] [ -f ] perlexpr [ files ] DESCRIPTION "rename" renames the filenames supplied according to the rule specified as the first argument. The perlexpr argument is a Perl expression which is expected to modify the $_ string in Perl for at least some of the filenames specified. If a…
NAME preludedb-admin – tool to copy, move, delete, save or restore a prelude database SYNOPSIS preludedb-admin copy|move|delete|load|save arguments DESCRIPTION preludedb-admin can be used to copy, move, delete, save or restore a prelude database, partly or in whole, while preserving IDMEF data consistency. Mandatory arguments copy Make a copy of a Prelude database to another database….