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System manual, perldoc, info pages
File: dir Node: Top This is the top of the INFO tree
This (the Directory node) gives a menu of major topics.
Typing "q" exits, "?" lists all Info commands, "d" returns here,
"h" gives a primer for first-timers,
"mEmacs<Return>" visits the Emacs topic, etc.
In Emacs, you can click mouse button 2 on a menu item or cross reference
to select it.
* Menu: The list of major topics begins on the next line.
Texinfo documentation system
* Texinfo: (texinfo). The GNU documentation format.
* install-info: (texinfo)Invoking install-info. Update info/dir entries.
* texi2dvi: (texinfo)Format with texi2dvi. Print Texinfo documents.
* texi2pdf: (texinfo)PDF Output. PDF output for Texinfo.
* texindex: (texinfo)Format with tex/texindex. Sort Texinfo index files.
* makeinfo: (texinfo)Invoking makeinfo. Translate Texinfo source.
GNU libraries
* Libiberty: (libiberty). Library of utility functions which
are missing or broken on some systems.
Libraries
* History: (history). The GNU history library API
* Readline: (readline). The GNU readline library API
Programming
* cvsclient: (cvsclient). The CVS client/server protocol.
Software development
* Annotate: (annotate). The obsolete annotation interface.
* Cpp: (cpp). The GNU C preprocessor.
* Cpplib: (cppinternals). Cpplib internals.
* gcc: (gcc). The GNU Compiler Collection.
* gccint: (gccint). Internals of the GNU Compiler Collection.
* Gdb: (gdb). The GNU debugger.
* Gdb-Internals: (gdbint). The GNU debugger's internals.
* Stabs: (stabs). The "stabs" debugging information format.
Texinfo documentation system
* info standalone: (info-stnd). Read Info documents without Emacs.
* infokey: (info-stnd)Invoking infokey. Compile Info customizations.
* Info: (info). How to use the documentation browsing system.
* Texinfo: (texinfo). The GNU documentation format.
* install-info: (texinfo)Invoking install-info. Update info/dir entries.
* texi2dvi: (texinfo)Format with texi2dvi. Print Texinfo documents.
* texi2pdf: (texinfo)PDF Output. PDF output for Texinfo.
* texindex: (texinfo)Format with tex/texindex. Sort Texinfo index files.
* makeinfo: (texinfo)Invoking makeinfo. Translate Texinfo source.
Miscellaneous
* Amdref: (amdref). 4.4 BSD Automounter Reference Manual
* As: (as). The GNU assembler.
* Gas: (as). The GNU assembler.
* Binutils: (binutils). The GNU binary utilities.
* ar: (binutils)ar. Create, modify, and extract from archives
* nm: (binutils)nm. List symbols from object files
* objcopy: (binutils)objcopy. Copy and translate object files
* objdump: (binutils)objdump. Display information from object files
* ranlib: (binutils)ranlib. Generate index to archive contents
* readelf: (binutils)readelf. Display the contents of ELF format files.
* size: (binutils)size. List section sizes and total size
* strings: (binutils)strings. List printable strings from files
* strip: (binutils)strip. Discard symbols
* c++filt: (binutils)c++filt. Filter to demangle encoded C++ symbols
* cxxfilt: (binutils)c++filt. MS-DOS name for c++filt
* addr2line: (binutils)addr2line. Convert addresses to file and line
* nlmconv: (binutils)nlmconv. Converts object code into an NLM
* windres: (binutils)windres. Manipulate Windows resources
* dlltool: (binutils)dlltool. Create files needed to build and use DLLs
* CVS: (cvs). Concurrent Versions System
* Ld: (ld). The GNU linker.
Heimdal
* Heimdal: (heimdal). The Kerberos 5 distribution from KTH
C++ libraries
* autosprintf: (autosprintf). Support for printf format strings in C++.
GNU Gettext Utilities
* ISO3166: (gettext)Country Codes. ISO 3166 country codes.
* ISO639: (gettext)Language Codes. ISO 639 language codes.
* autopoint: (gettext)autopoint Invocation. Copy gettext infrastructure.
* envsubst: (gettext)envsubst Invocation. Expand environment variables.
* gettext: (gettext). GNU gettext utilities.
* gettextize: (gettext)gettextize Invocation. Prepare a package for gettext.
* msgattrib: (gettext)msgattrib Invocation. Select part of a PO file.
* msgcat: (gettext)msgcat Invocation. Combine several PO files.
* msgcmp: (gettext)msgcmp Invocation. Compare a PO file and template.
* msgcomm: (gettext)msgcomm Invocation. Match two PO files.
* msgconv: (gettext)msgconv Invocation. Convert PO file to encoding.
* msgen: (gettext)msgen Invocation. Create an English PO file.
* msgexec: (gettext)msgexec Invocation. Process a PO file.
* msgfilter: (gettext)msgfilter Invocation. Pipe a PO file through a filter.
* msgfmt: (gettext)msgfmt Invocation. Make MO files out of PO files.
* msggrep: (gettext)msggrep Invocation. Select part of a PO file.
* msginit: (gettext)msginit Invocation. Create a fresh PO file.
* msgmerge: (gettext)msgmerge Invocation. Update a PO file from template.
* msgunfmt: (gettext)msgunfmt Invocation. Uncompile MO file into PO file.
* msguniq: (gettext)msguniq Invocation. Unify duplicates for PO file.
* ngettext: (gettext)ngettext Invocation. Translate a message with plural.
* xgettext: (gettext)xgettext Invocation. Extract strings into a PO file.
Miscellaneous
* Cronolog: (cronolog). A log file rotation program for web servers
* File utilities: (fileutils). GNU file utilities.
* Mtools: (mtools). Mtools: utilities to access DOS disks in Unix.
* Octave: (octave). Interactive language for numerical computations.
* chgrp: (fileutils)chgrp invocation. Change file groups.
* chmod: (fileutils)chmod invocation. Change file permissions.
* chown: (fileutils)chown invocation. Change file owners/groups.
* cp: (fileutils)cp invocation. Copy files.
* dd: (fileutils)dd invocation. Copy and convert a file.
* df: (fileutils)df invocation. Report filesystem disk usage.
* dir: (fileutils)dir invocation. List directories briefly.
* dircolors: (fileutils)dircolors invocation. Color setup for ls.
* du: (fileutils)du invocation. Report on disk usage.
* install: (fileutils)install invocation. Copy and change attributes.
* ln: (fileutils)ln invocation. Make links between files.
* ls: (fileutils)ls invocation. List directory contents.
* mkdir: (fileutils)mkdir invocation. Create directories.
* mkfifo: (fileutils)mkfifo invocation. Create FIFOs (named pipes).
* mknod: (fileutils)mknod invocation. Create special files.
* mv: (fileutils)mv invocation. Rename files.
* mysql: (mysql). MySQL documentation.
* rm: (fileutils)rm invocation. Remove files.
* rmdir: (fileutils)rmdir invocation. Remove empty directories.
* shred: (fileutils)shred invocation. Remove files more securely.
* sync: (fileutils)sync invocation. Synchronize memory and disk.
* touch: (fileutils)touch invocation. Change file timestamps.
* vdir: (fileutils)vdir invocation. List directories verbosely.
Emacs
* Ada mode: (ada-mode). Emacs mode for editing and compiling Ada code.
* Autotype: (autotype). Convenient features for text that you enter frequently
in Emacs.
* CC Mode: (ccmode). Emacs mode for editing C, C++, Objective-C,
Java, Pike, AWK, and CORBA IDL code.
* CL: (cl). Partial Common Lisp support for Emacs Lisp.
* Calc: (calc). Advanced desk calculator and mathematical tool.
* Dired-X: (dired-x). Dired Extra Features.
* ERC: (erc). Powerful, modular, and extensible IRC client for Emacs.
* EUDC: (eudc). An Emacs client for directory servers (LDAP, PH).
* Ebrowse: (ebrowse). A C++ class browser for Emacs.
* Ediff: (ediff). A visual interface for comparing and merging programs.
* Elisp: (elisp). The Emacs Lisp Reference Manual.
* Emacs: (emacs). The extensible self-documenting text editor.
* Emacs FAQ: (efaq). Frequently Asked Questions about Emacs.
* Emacs Lisp Intro: (eintr).
A simple introduction to Emacs Lisp programming.
* Emacs MIME: (emacs-mime). Emacs MIME de/composition library.
* Eshell: (eshell). A command shell implemented in Emacs Lisp.
* Flymake: (flymake). A universal on-the-fly syntax checker.
* Forms: (forms). Emacs package for editing data bases
by filling in forms.
* Gnus: (gnus). The newsreader Gnus.
* IDLWAVE: (idlwave). Major mode and shell for IDL files.
* IDN Library: (libidn)Emacs API. Emacs API for IDN functions.
* MH-E: (mh-e). Emacs interface to the MH mail system.
* Message: (message). Mail and news composition mode that goes with Gnus.
* Newsticker: (newsticker). A Newsticker for Emacs.
* Org Mode: (org). Outline-based notes management and organizer
* PCL-CVS: (pcl-cvs). Emacs front-end to CVS.
* PGG: (pgg). Emacs interface to various PGP implementations.
* Rcirc: (rcirc). Internet Relay Chat (IRC) client.
* RefTeX: (reftex). Emacs support for LaTeX cross-references and citations.
* SC: (sc). Supercite lets you cite parts of messages you're
replying to, in flexible ways.
* SES: (ses). Simple Emacs Spreadsheet
* SMTP: (smtpmail). Emacs library for sending mail via SMTP.
* Sieve: (sieve). Managing Sieve scripts in Emacs.
* Speedbar: (speedbar). File/Tag summarizing utility.
* VIP: (vip). An older VI-emulation for Emacs.
* VIPER: (viper). The newest Emacs VI-emulation mode.
(also, A VI Plan for Emacs Rescue
or the VI PERil.)
* Widget: (widget). The "widget" package used by the Emacs Customization
facility.
* WoMan: (woman). Browse UN*X Manual Pages "W.O. (without) Man".
Localization
* idn: (libidn)Invoking idn. Internationalized Domain Name (IDN) string conversion.
Software libraries
* GnuTLS: (gnutls). GNU Transport Layer Security Library.
* libidn: (libidn). Internationalized string processing library.
* libtasn1: (libtasn1). Library for Abstract Syntax Notation One (ASN.1).
Shells
* Zsh: (zsh). The Z shell.
Utilities
* ZSH: (zsh). The Z Shell Manual.
Basics
* Bash: (bash). The GNU Bourne-Again SHell.
Programming & development tools
* GDBM: (gdbm). The GNU database manager.
* GM4: (m4). A powerful macro processor.
* GNU Make: (make). The GNU make utility.
* Help2man: (help2man). Automatic manual page generation.
* Libtool: (libtool). Generic shared library support script.
* libgtop2: (libgtop2). libgtop2 programming manual
GNU libraries
* gmp: (gmp). GNU Multiple Precision Arithmetic Library.
* mpfr: (mpfr). Multiple Precision Floating-Point Reliable Library.
GNU Packages
* Aspell: (aspell). GNU Aspell spelling checker
* Aspell-dev: (aspell-dev). For Aspell developers
GNU Libraries
* libgcrypt: (gcrypt). Cryptographic function library.
System Administration
* certtool: (gnutls)Invoking certtool. Manipulate certificates and keys.
* gnutls-cli: (gnutls)Invoking gnutls-cli. GnuTLS test client.
* gnutls-cli-debug: (gnutls)Invoking gnutls-cli-debug. GnuTLS debug client.
* gnutls-serv: (gnutls)Invoking gnutls-serv. GnuTLS test server.
* psktool: (gnutls)Invoking psktool. Simple TLS-Pre-Shared-Keys manager.
* srptool: (gnutls)Invoking srptool. Simple SRP password tool.
Development
* libext2fs: (libext2fs.info). The EXT2FS library.
* libffi: (libffi). Portable foreign-function interface library.
GNU Utilities
* gpg: (gnupg1). OpenPGP encryption and signing tool (v1).
Texinfo documentation system
* Info: (info). How to use the documentation browsing system.
* Pinfo: (pinfo). curses based lynx-style info browser.
* Texi2HTML: (texi2html). Texinfo to HTML Converter.
* fftw3: (fftw3). FFTW User's Manual.
GNU Emacs
* TRAMP: (tramp). Transparent Remote Access, Multiple Protocol
GNU Emacs remote file access via rsh and rcp.
World Wide WebINFO-DIR-SECTION GNU Emacs Lisp
* URL: (url). URL loading package.
Libraries
* libIDL2: (libIDL2). Interface Definition Language parsing library.
The Algorithmic Language Scheme
* GOOPS: (goops). The GOOPS reference manual.
* Guile Reference: (guile). The Guile reference manual.
* Guile Tutorial: (guile-tut). The Guile tutorial.
* SLIB: (slib). Scheme Library
Software development
* Check: (check)Introduction.
* Gforth: (gforth). A fast interpreter for the Forth language.
* Vmgen: (vmgen). Virtual machine interpreter generator
* bison: (bison). GNU parser generator (Yacc replacement).
Archiving
* Cpio: (cpio). Copy-in-copy-out archiver to tape or disk.
Programming Tools
* Gperf: (gperf). Perfect Hash Function Generator.
Library of useful routines for 'C' programing
* GLIB: (glib). useful routines for 'C' programming
User Interface Toolkit
* GDK: (gdk). The General Drawing Kit
* GTK: (gtk). The GIMP Toolkit
TeX
* DVI-to-PNG: (dvipng). Translating TeX DVI files to Portable Network Graphics (PNG).
* DVI-to-Postscript: (dvips). Translating TeX DVI files to PostScript.
* Kpathsea: (kpathsea). File lookup along search paths.
* Web2c: (web2c). TeX, Metafont, and companion programs.
* afm2tfm: (dvips)Invoking afm2tfm. Making Type 1 fonts available to TeX.
* dvipng: (dvipng). A DVI-to-PNG translator.
* dvips: (dvips)Invoking Dvips. DVI-to-PostScript translator.
* kpsewhich: (kpathsea)Invoking kpsewhich. TeX file searching.
* mktexfmt: (kpathsea)mktex scripts. Format (fmt/base/mem) generation.
* mktexlsr: (kpathsea)Filename database. Update ls-R.
* mktexmf: (kpathsea)mktex scripts. MF source generation.
* mktexpk: (kpathsea)mktex scripts. PK bitmap generation.
* mktextex: (kpathsea)mktex scripts. TeX source generation.
* mktextfm: (kpathsea)mktex scripts. TeX font metric generation.
Individual utilities
* Libtoolize: (libtool) Invoking libtoolize. Adding libtool support.
* bibtex: (web2c)bibtex invocation. Maintaining bibliographies.
* dvicopy: (web2c)dvicopy invocation. Virtual font expansion
* dvitomp: (web2c)dvitomp invocation. DVI to MPX (MetaPost pictures).
* dvitype: (web2c)dvitype invocation. DVI to human-readable text.
* gftodvi: (web2c)gftodvi invocation. Generic font proofsheets.
* gftopk: (web2c)gftopk invocation. Generic to packed fonts.
* gftype: (web2c)gftype invocation. GF to human-readable text.
* mft: (web2c)mft invocation. Prettyprinting Metafont source.
* mf: (web2c)mf invocation. Creating typeface families.
* mltex: (web2c)MLTeX. Multi-lingual TeX.
* mpost: (web2c)mpost invocation. Creating technical diagrams.
* msmtp: (msmtp). An SMTP client.
* patgen: (web2c)patgen invocation. Creating hyphenation patterns.
* pktogf: (web2c)pktogf invocation. Packed to generic fonts.
* pktype: (web2c)pktype invocation. PK to human-readable text.
* pltotf: (web2c)pltotf invocation. Property list to TFM.
* pooltype: (web2c)pooltype invocation. Display WEB pool files.
* tangle: (web2c)tangle invocation. WEB to Pascal.
* tex: (web2c)tex invocation. Typesetting.
* tftopl: (web2c)tftopl invocation. TFM -> property list.
* vftovp: (web2c)vftovp invocation. Virtual font -> virtual pl.
* vptovf: (web2c)vptovf invocation. Virtual pl -> virtual font.
* weave: (web2c)weave invocation. WEB to TeX.
Libraries:
* LibGTop2: (libgtop2). Library to get system specific data
such as cpu and memory usage, active
processes
Text creation and manipulation
* GM4: (m4). A powerful macro processor.
Programming
* NASM: (nasm). The Netwide Assembler for x86.
Internationalization and character sets
* recode: (recode). Conversion between character sets and surfaces.
Network Applications
* Wget: (wget). The non-interactive network downloader.
Networking tools
* Wget: (wget.info). A utility for network download.
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