-*- Text -*- This is the file .../info/dir, which contains the topmost node of the Info hierarchy. The first time you invoke Info you start off looking at that node, which is (dir)Top.  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, "mCoreutils" visits Coreutils topic, etc. Or click mouse button 2 on a menu item or cross reference to select it. --- PLEASE ADD DOCUMENTATION TO THIS TREE. (See INFO topic first.) --- In Debian GNU/Linux, Info `dir' entries are added with the command `install-info'. Please refer to install-info(8) for usage details. * Menu: The list of major topics begins on the next line. Basics * Coreutils: (coreutils). Core GNU (file, text, shell) utilities. * Common options: (coreutils)Common options. Common options. * File permissions: (coreutils)File permissions. Access modes. * Date input formats: (coreutils)Date input formats. * Finding files: (find). Operating on files matching certain criteria. Development * gettext: (gettext). GNU gettext utilities. * autopoint: (gettext)autopoint Invocation. Copy gettext infrastructure. * envsubst: (gettext)envsubst Invocation. Expand environment variables. * 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. * ISO639: (gettext)Language Codes. ISO 639 language codes. * ISO3166: (gettext)Country Codes. ISO 3166 country codes. * Com_err: (com_err). A Common Error Description Library for UNIX. * Flex: (flex). A fast scanner generator * Ipc: (ipc). System V interprocess communication facilities * M4: (m4). The GNU m4 macro preprocessor. Miscellaneous * Rluserman: (rluserman). GNU Readline Library API Software development * Automake: (automake-1.10). Making GNU standards-compliant Makefiles. Emacs * Ispell: (ispell). Using ISPELL, an interactive spelling corrector, inside Emacs. Utilities * gnuit: (gnuit). GNU Interactive Tools * Gzip: (gzip). The gzip command for compressing files. Editors * nano: (nano). Small and friendly text editor. Network Applications * Wget: (wget). The non-interactive network downloader. GNU Libraries * libidn: (libidn). Internationalized string processing library. General Commands * Cpio: (cpio). A program to manage archives of files. * Ed: (ed). The GNU line editor. * Recode: (recode). Character set conversion utility. * Screen: (screen). Full-screen window manager. * sed: (sed). Stream EDitor.