ptx - Unix, Linux Command

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.

Tag	Description
-A, --auto-reference
	output automatically generated references
-C, --copyright
	display Copyright and copying conditions
-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 bugs to <bug-coreutils@gnu.org>.

COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software. You may redistribute copies of it under the terms of the GNU General Public License <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.