TEXDOC
Section: User Commands (1)
Updated: December 2009
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NAME
texdoc - find & view documentation in TeX Live
 
SYNOPSIS
texdoc
[
OPTIONS]... [
NAME]...
 
DESCRIPTION
texdoc tries to find appropriate TeX documentation for the specified NAME(s).
With no NAME, it can print configuration information (
-f, 
--files);
the usual 
--help and 
--version options are also accepted.
- -f, --files
 - 
Print the name of the config files being used.
 - -w, --view
 - 
Use view mode: start a viewer.
 - -m, --mixed
 - 
Use mixed mode (view or list).
 - -l, --list
 - 
Use list mode: show a list of results.
 - -s, --showall
 - 
Use showall mode: show also "bad" results.
 - -r, --regex
 - 
Use regex mode. (Deprecated.)
 - -e, --extensions=L
 - 
Set ext_list=L. (Deprecated.)
 - -a, --alias
 - 
Use the alias table.
 - -A, --noalias
 - 
Don't use the alias table.
 - -i, --interact
 - 
Use interactive menus.
 - -I, --nointeract
 - 
Use plain lists, no interaction required.
 - -v, --verbosity=N
 - 
Set verbosity level to N.
 - -d, --debug[=list]
 - 
Activate debug for selected items (default all).
 - -M, --machine
 - 
Use a more machine-friendly output format.
 
 
Environment:
- 
PAGER, BROWSER, PDFVIEWER, PSVIEWER, DVIVIEWER.
 
 
Files:
- 
<texmf>/texdoc/texdoc.cnf files, see the -f option.
 
 
Homepage:
- 
http://tug.org/texdoc/
 
 
Manual:
- 
displayed by `texdoc texdoc'.
 
 Index
- NAME
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 - SYNOPSIS
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 - DESCRIPTION
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- Environment:
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 - Files:
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 - Homepage:
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 - Manual:
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