EVINCE(1) General Commands Manual EVINCE(1)NAME
evince - GNOME document viewer
The Evince Document Viewer application for GNOME desktop environment
SYNTAX
evince [--help] [--usage] [--page-label=<label>] [--quit] [filename(s)...]
DESCRIPTION
evince
Evince is a document viewer capable of displaying multiple and single page document formats like PDF and Postscript. For more general
information about Evince please visit our website at http://www.gnome.org/projects/evince/
OPTIONS --help Prints the command line options.
--page-label=label
You can pass a page label or page number here, this page will be selected in the document if it exists.
filename(s)...
Specifies the file to open when Evince starts. If this is not specified, Evince will open a blank window. Multiple files can be
loaded if they are separated by spaces. Evince also supports handling of remote files. For example, you can pass the location on
the web or load a file from a FTP server, like "ftp://adobe.com/sample.pdf".
BUGS
If you find a bug, please report it at http://bugzilla.gnome.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=evince.
30 Jan 2007 EVINCE(1)
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NAME
gedit - simple text editor for GNOME
The gedit application is a simple text editor. You can use gedit to create and edit text files. You can use gedit plugins to perform a
variety of tasks related to text-editing from within the gedit window.
SYNTAX
gedit [--help] [--debug[-section]] [--new-window] [--new-document] [--quit] [filename(s)...]
DESCRIPTION
gedit is a text editor for the GNOME Desktop.
OPTIONS --help Prints the command line options.
--debug[-section]
Runs gedit in debug mode. In debug mode function names are dumped to the console when they are invoked. Specific sections for debug-
ging are allowed. The sections are: window, commands, document, file, plugins, prefs, print, search, undo, view and recent. Run
`gedit --help' for more information.
--new-window
Create a new toplevel window in an existing instance of gedit.
--new-document
Create a new document in an existing instance of gedit.
--quit Quit an existing instance of gedit.
filename(s)...
Specifies the file to open when gedit starts - if this is not specified, gedit will load a blank file with an Untitled label. Multi-
ple files can be loaded if they are separated by spaces. gedit also supports handling of remote files. For example, you can pass
the location of a webpage to gedit, like "http://www.gnome.org", or load a file from a FTP server, like "ftp://ftp.gnome.org/ro-
bots.txt".
PIPES
Gedit accepts pipes, so it can be run after another command to load the output into gedit. For example :
ls -l | gedit
BUGS
If you find a bug, please report it at http://bugzilla.gnome.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=gedit.
AUTHORS
Paolo Maggi (maggi@athena.polito.it)
James Willcox (jwillcox@cs.indiana.edu)
Federico Mena Quintero (federico@ximian.com)
Chema Celorio (chema@celorio.com)
05 Jan 2003 GEDIT(l)
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