MAN page from Mandriva 2010 info-install-4.13a-1mdv2010.1.i586.rpm
INFO
Section: User Commands (1)
Updated: September 2008
Index NAME
info - read Info documents
SYNOPSIS
info[
OPTION]... [
MENU-ITEM...]
DESCRIPTION
Read documentation in Info format.
OPTIONS
- -k, --apropos=STRING
- look up STRING in all indices of all manuals.
- -d, --directory=DIR
- add DIR to INFOPATH.
- --dribble=FILENAME
- remember user keystrokes in FILENAME.
- -f, --file=FILENAME
- specify Info file to visit.
- -h, --help
- display this help and exit.
- --index-search=STRING
- go to node pointed by index entry STRING.
- -n, --node=NODENAME
- specify nodes in first visited Info file.
- -o, --output=FILENAME
- output selected nodes to FILENAME.
- -R, --raw-escapes
- output "raw" ANSI escapes (default).
- --no-raw-escapes
- output escapes as literal text.
- --restore=FILENAME
- read initial keystrokes from FILENAME.
- -O, --show-options, --usage
- go to command-line options node.
- --subnodes
- recursively output menu items.
- --vi-keys
- use vi-like and less-like key bindings.
- --version
- display version information and exit.
- -w, --where, --location
- print physical location of Info file.
The first non-option argument, if present, is the menu entry to start from;it is searched for in all `dir' files along INFOPATH.If it is not present, info merges all `dir' files and shows the result.Any remaining arguments are treated as the names of menuitems relative to the initial node visited.
For a summary of key bindings, type h within Info.
EXAMPLES
- info
- show top-level dir menu
- info info
- show the general manual for Info readers
- info info-stnd
- show the manual specific to this Info program
- info emacs
- start at emacs node from top-level dir
- info emacs buffers
- start at buffers node within emacs manual
- info --show-options emacs
- start at node with emacs' command line options
- info --subnodes -o out.txt emacs
- dump entire manual to out.txt
- info -f ./foo.info
- show file ./foo.info, not searching dir
REPORTING BUGS
Email bug reports to bug-texinfoAATTgnu.org,general questions and discussion to help-texinfoAATTgnu.org.Texinfo home page:
http://www.gnu.org/software/texinfo/ COPYRIGHT
Copyright © 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc.License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <
http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
Index
- NAME
- SYNOPSIS
- DESCRIPTION
- OPTIONS
- EXAMPLES
- REPORTING BUGS
- COPYRIGHT
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