pedigree (1) Linux Manual Page

NAME

pedigree – create a TeX file for pedigree from a csv file

SYNOPSIS

pedigree [-c configuration_file] [-d] [-o output_file] [-s start_id] input_file

pedigree -v

DESCRIPTION

The program converts a comma separated input_file into a TeX file with pst-pdgr macros.

OPTIONS

-c configuration_file

The configuration file to read along with the system-wide and user’s configuration files

-d

Debug mode on

-o –output_file

The ouput file instead of input_file.tex

-s –start_id

If this option is selected, the pedigree is constructed starting from the node with the Id i<start_id>. Otherwise it is started from the proband node.

This option allows to create pedigrees with multiple probands or absent probands, or show people who are not proband’s relatives.

-v

Print version information

FILES

/etc/pedigree.cfg

Global configuration file

$HOME/.pedigreerc

User configuration file

SEE ALSO

The manual distributed with this program describes the format of the configuration file and the input file.

The library functions are described in Pedigree::Language(3), Pedigree::Parser(3), Pedigree::Node(3), Pedigree::PersonNode(3), Pedigree::MarriageNode(3), Pedigree::Area(3).

AUTHOR

Boris Veytsman, Leila Akhmadeeva, 2006-2021

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