Name
ptx - produce a permuted index of file contentsSynopsis
ptx [\,OPTION\/]... [\,INPUT\/]... \,(without -G)\/ ptx \,-G \/[\,OPTION\/]... [\,INPUT \/[\,OUTPUT\/]]Description
Output a permuted index, including context, of the words in the input files.
With no FILE, or when FILE is -, read standard input.
Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too.
-A, --auto-reference output automatically generated references
-G, --traditional behave more like System V 'ptx'
-F, --flag-truncation=\,STRING\/ use STRING for flagging line truncations. The default is '/'
-M, --macro-name=\,STRING\/ macro name to use instead of 'xx'
-O, --format=\,roff\/ generate output as roff directives
-R, --right-side-refs put references at right, not counted in -w
-S, --sentence-regexp=\,REGEXP\/ for end of lines or end of sentences
-T, --format=\,tex\/ generate output as TeX directives
-W, --word-regexp=\,REGEXP\/ use REGEXP to match each keyword
-b, --break-file=\,FILE\/ word break characters in this FILE
-f, --ignore-case fold lower case to upper case for sorting
-g, --gap-size=\,NUMBER\/ gap size in columns between output fields
-i, --ignore-file=\,FILE\/ read ignore word list from FILE
-o, --only-file=\,FILE\/ read only word list from this FILE
-r, --references first field of each line is a reference
-t, --typeset-mode - not implemented -
-w, --width=\,NUMBER\/ output width in columns, reference excluded
--help display this help and exit
--version output version information and exit