GRASS GIS manual: g.manual

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NAME

g.manual - Display the HTML man pages of GRASS

KEYWORDS

general, manual, help

SYNOPSIS

g.manual
g.manual help
g.manual [-im] [entry=string] [--verbose] [--quiet]

Flags:

-i: Display index
-m: Display as MAN text page instead of HTML page in browser
--verbose: Verbose module output
--quiet: Quiet module output

Parameters:

entry=string: Manual entry to be displayed

DESCRIPTION

g.manual display the manual pages of GRASS in HTML and MAN format.

NOTES

The name of the HTML browser is defined in the environment variable GRASS_HTML_BROWSER. For most platforms this should be an executable in your PATH, or the full path to an executable. See variables for details.

EXAMPLES

# how index
g.manual index

# show module manual page in HTML browser
g.manual d.vect

# show module manual page in terminal
g.manual -m d.vect

AUTHOR

Markus Neteler

Last changed: $Date: 2007-06-28 07:15:36 -0700 (Thu, 28 Jun 2007) $

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