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 texi2dvi – convert Texinfo documents to DVI or PDF SYNOPSIS texi2dvi [,OPTION/]… ,FILE/… texi2pdf [,OPTION/]… ,FILE/… pdftexi2dvi [,OPTION/]… ,FILE/… DESCRIPTION Run each Texinfo or (La)TeX FILE through TeX in turn until all cross-references are resolved, building all indices. The directory containing each FILE is searched for included files. The suffix of FILE is used…
NAME pdftex – PDF output from TeX SYNOPSIS pdftex [options] [&format] [file|\commands] DESCRIPTION Run the pdfTeX typesetter on file, usually creating file.pdf. If the file argument has no extension, ".tex" will be appended to it. Instead of a filename, a set of pdfTeX commands can be given, the first of which must start with a…
NAME pdfsig – Portable Document Format (PDF) digital signatures tool SYNOPSIS pdfsig [options] [PDF-file] [Output-file] DESCRIPTION pdfsig verifies the digital signatures in a PDF document. It also displays the identity of each signer (commonName field and full distinguished name of the signer certificate), the time and date of the signature, the hash algorithm used for…
NAME PDF-Shuffler – Application for PDF Merging, Rearranging, and Splitting SYNOPSIS pdfshuffler [file1] [file2] … DESCRIPTION PDF-Shuffler is a small python-gtk application, which helps the user to merge or split pdf documents and rearrange their pages using an interactive and intuitive graphical interface. In the current version, page rotation and cropping is also supported. PDF-Shuffler…
NAME pdfseparate – Portable Document Format (PDF) page extractor SYNOPSIS pdfseparate [options] PDF-file PDF-page-pattern DESCRIPTION pdfseparate extract single pages from a Portable Document Format (PDF). pdfseparate reads the PDF file PDF-file, extracts one or more pages, and writes one PDF file for each page to PDF-page-pattern. PDF-page-pattern should contain %d (or any variant respecting printf…
NAME pdfroff – create PDF documents using groff SYNOPSIS [ -abcegilpstzCEGNRSUVXZ ] [ -d cs ] [ -f fam ] [ -F dir ] [ -I dir ] [ -L arg ] [ -m name ] [ -M dir ] [ -n num ] [ -o list ] [ -P arg ] [ -r cn…
NAME pdfoutline – add outlines (aka bookmarks) to PDF files SYNOPSIS pdfoutline input.pdf outlines.txt output.pdf DESCRIPTION pdfoutline reads input file given as first argument, adds outlines from text file given as second argument, and saves result to file with name given as third argument. File with outlines information should consist of lines in the following…
NAME pdfopt – Ghostscript PDF Optimizer SYNOPSIS pdfopt [ options ] input.pdf output.pdf DESCRIPTION pdfopt uses gs(1) to convert the Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) file "input.pdf" to a so-called optimized form in "output.pdf". Optimization puts the elements of the file into a more linear order and adds "hint" pointers, allowing Adobe’s Acrobat(TM) products to…
NAME pdfopen, pdfclose – open or close a PDF file viewer SYNOPSIS pdfopen [ options ] [ –file ] file.pdf pdfclose [ –file ] file.pdf OPTIONS -h, –help, -? output help and exit. -v, –version, -V output the version number and exit. -p <n>, –page <n> when starting the viewer, display page <n> of the…
NAME pdfmom – produce PDF documents using the mom macro package for groff SYNOPSIS [ -Tpdf ] [groff-options] file … -Tps [pdfroff-options] [groff-options] file … -v DESCRIPTION pdfmom is a wrapper around groff(1) that facilitates the production of PDF documents from files formatted with the mom macros. pdfmom prints to the standard output, so output…
NAME pdftex – PDF output from TeX SYNOPSIS pdftex [options] [&format] [file|\commands] DESCRIPTION Run the pdfTeX typesetter on file, usually creating file.pdf. If the file argument has no extension, ".tex" will be appended to it. Instead of a filename, a set of pdfTeX commands can be given, the first of which must start with a…
NAME pdftex – PDF output from TeX SYNOPSIS pdftex [options] [&format] [file|\commands] DESCRIPTION Run the pdfTeX typesetter on file, usually creating file.pdf. If the file argument has no extension, ".tex" will be appended to it. Instead of a filename, a set of pdfTeX commands can be given, the first of which must start with a…
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 pdfjam – A shell script for manipulating PDF files SYNOPSIS pdfjam [OPTION [OPTION] …] [SRC [PAGESPEC] [SRC [PAGESPEC]] …] DESCRIPTION pdfjam provides a front end to most capabilities of the "pdfpages" package (by Andreas Matthias) of pdflatex. Detailed information can be found via "pdfjam –help", and also in the web page mentioned below ….
NAME pdfjadetex – PDF output from JadeTeX SYNOPSIS pdfjadetex [options] [commands] DESCRIPTION This manual page was derived from the manual page for pdfTeX and is not meant to be exhaustive. The complete documentation for this version of TeX can be found in the info file or manual Web2C: A TeX implementation. pdfjadeTeX is a version…
NAME pdfinfo – Portable Document Format (PDF) document information extractor (version 3.03) SYNOPSIS pdfinfo [options] [PDF-file] DESCRIPTION Pdfinfo prints the contents of the ‘Info’ dictionary (plus some other useful information) from a Portable Document Format (PDF) file. If PDF-file is ‘-‘, it reads the PDF file from stdin. The ‘Info’ dictionary contains the following values:…
NAME pdfimages – Portable Document Format (PDF) image extractor (version 3.03) SYNOPSIS pdfimages [options] PDF-file image-root DESCRIPTION Pdfimages saves images from a Portable Document Format (PDF) file as Portable Pixmap (PPM), Portable Bitmap (PBM), Portable Network Graphics (PNG), Tagged Image File Format (TIFF), JPEG, JPEG2000, or JBIG2 files. Pdfimages reads the PDF file PDF-file, scans…
NAME pdfgrep – search pdf files for a regular expression SYNOPSIS pdfgrep [OPTION…] PATTERN FILE… DESCRIPTION Search for PATTERN in each FILE. PATTERN is an extended regular expression. pdfgrep works much like grep, with one distinction: It operates on pages and not on lines. OPTIONS -i, –ignore-case Ignore case distinctions in both the PATTERN and…
NAME pdffonts – Portable Document Format (PDF) font analyzer (version 3.03) SYNOPSIS pdffonts [options] [PDF-file] DESCRIPTION Pdffonts lists the fonts used in a Portable Document Format (PDF) file along with various information for each font. If PDF-file is ‘-‘, it reads the PDF file from stdin. The following information is listed for each font: name…
NAME pdfetex – PDF output from e-TeX SYNOPSIS pdfetex [options] [&format] [file|\commands] DESCRIPTION pdfeTeX is another name for pdfTeX; they behave identically. See pdftex(1) for all information. SEE ALSO pdftex(1), http://pdftex.org, http://tug.org/web2c. Index