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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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