PTX
Section: User Commands (1)
Updated: April 2010
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NAME
ptx - produce a permuted index of file contents
 
SYNOPSIS
ptx
[OPTION]... [INPUT]...   (without -G)
ptx
-G [OPTION]... [INPUT [OUTPUT]]
 
DESCRIPTION
Output a permuted index, including context, of the words in the input files.
Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too.
- -A, --auto-reference
 - 
output automatically generated references
 - -G, --traditional
 - 
behave more like System V `ptx'
 - -F, --flag-truncation=STRING
 - 
use STRING for flagging line truncations
 - -M, --macro-name=STRING
 - 
macro name to use instead of `xx'
 - -O, --format=roff
 - 
generate output as roff directives
 - -R, --right-side-refs
 - 
put references at right, not counted in -w
 - -S, --sentence-regexp=REGEXP
 - 
for end of lines or end of sentences
 - -T, --format=tex
 - 
generate output as TeX directives
 - -W, --word-regexp=REGEXP
 - 
use REGEXP to match each keyword
 - -b, --break-file=FILE
 - 
word break characters in this FILE
 - -f, --ignore-case
 - 
fold lower case to upper case for sorting
 - -g, --gap-size=NUMBER
 - 
gap size in columns between output fields
 - -i, --ignore-file=FILE
 - 
read ignore word list from FILE
 - -o, --only-file=FILE
 - 
read only word list from this FILE
 - -r, --references
 - 
first field of each line is a reference
 - 
-t, --typeset-mode               - not implemented -
- -w, --width=NUMBER
  - 
- output width in columns, reference excluded
  - --help
 - 
display this help and exit
 - --version
 - 
output version information and exit
 
With no FILE or if FILE is -, read Standard Input.  `-F /' by default.
 
AUTHOR
Written by F. Pinard.
 
REPORTING BUGS
Report ptx bugs to bug-coreutils@gnu.org
GNU coreutils home page: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>
General help using GNU software: <http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/>
Report ptx translation bugs to <http://translationproject.org/team/>
 
COPYRIGHT
Copyright © 2010 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.
 
SEE ALSO
The full documentation for
ptx
is maintained as a Texinfo manual.  If the
info
and
ptx
programs are properly installed at your site, the command
- 
info coreutils 'ptx invocation'
 
should give you access to the complete manual.
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