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author | jakob.stendahl <jakob.stendahl@infomedia.dk> | 2024-06-17 09:08:15 +0200 |
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committer | jakob.stendahl <jakob.stendahl@infomedia.dk> | 2024-06-17 09:12:46 +0200 |
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Don't use the tg alias by default, add fedora build script
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diff --git a/textgraph.1 b/textgraph.1 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..58f3702 --- /dev/null +++ b/textgraph.1 @@ -0,0 +1,76 @@ +.TH TEXTGRAPH 1 2024-06-08 +.SH name +TextGraph \- Text graphing utility +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B textgraph [OPTIONS] [\fIinput_file\fB] + +.SH DESCRIPTION +.B textgraph +TermGraph is a utility for graphing + +.SH OPTIONS +.IP "\fB--help\fR" +Display help information. + +.IP "\fB-s, --silent\fR" +Disable distracting elements, such as axis and non-graph text. + +.IP "\fB-n, --last-n\fR \fIcount\fR" +If specified, only the newest \fIcount\fR samples will be plotted. +This can be useful if you want to follow the latest state of a graph that is piped in. + +.IP "\fB-c, --cut\fR" +This is a special case of \fB--last-n\fR. Where the number of columns +\fB--width\fI will be used for the count. + +.IP "\fB-a, --ascii\fR" +Shorthand for -t ascii, if multiple options setting mode is specified, +the last will likely be respected. + +.IP "\fB-b, --braille\fR" +Shorthand for -t braille, if multiple options setting mode is specified, +the last will likely be respected. + +.IP "\fB-t\fR \fIstar\fR|\fIascii\fR|\fIbraille\fR|\fIbraille6\fR|\fIbraille8\fR" +The type of graph to draw, +it defaults to \fBstar\fR, which is the fastest one. + +\fBstar\fR +Scatter plot using only the '*' character. + +\fBascii\fR +Ascii is slightly prettier to look at. + +\fBbraille\fR, +\fBbraille6\fR +Uses braille characters to draw higher resolution plots. + +\fBbraille8\fR +This is the most scatter-plot-ish with the highest resolution, but also the most buggy. + +.IP "\fB-w, --width\fR \fIwidth\fR" +Specify a width for the output. +If not specified, it will attempt to determine the TTY width and use that. +If it cannot be automatically determined, it will fail. + +.IP "\fB-h, --height\fR \fIheight\fR" +Specify a height for the output. +If not specified, it will attempt to determine the TTY height and use that. +If it cannot be automatically determined, it will fail. + +.IP "\fB--color\fR \fIyes\fR|\fIno\fR" +Enable or disable colors, by default color will be enabled if it looks like a tty is connected. + +It can therefore be nice to use \fB--color yes\fR +if you are piping the output into another program that supports colors. + +.SH EXAMPLES + +The simplest version is if you have a text file of values +.PP +.nf +.RS +cat \fIfile\fR | textgraph +.RE +.fi +.PP |