10-05-2007
Quote:
Originally Posted by
manas_ranjan
hey vino..thanx a lot.......
but neither of the commands are working perfectly for me........in bash
thing is i should allow only those variable which are string...i.e. contains only character....
Those links were meant to be a starting point. I think you understood the code snippets in each. Try to write one based on your understanding. And the when you face an issue, post the code you have so that we can help you better.
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LEARN ABOUT DEBIAN
actdiag
ACTDIAG(1) General Commands Manual ACTDIAG(1)
NAME
actdiag - generate activity-diagram image file from spec-text file.
SYNOPSIS
actdiag [options] files
DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents briefly the actdiag commands.
actdiag is a program that generate activity-diagram image file from spec-text file.
OPTIONS
These programs follow the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (`-'). A summary of options is
included below. For a complete description, see the Info files.
-h, --help
show this help message and exit
-a, --antialias
Pass diagram image to anti-alias filter
-c FILE, --config=FILE
read configurations from FILE
-o FILE
write diagram to FILE
-f FONT, --font=FONT
use FONT to draw diagram
-s, ----separate
Separate diagram images for each group (SVG only)
-T TYPE
Output diagram as TYPE format
SEE ALSO
The programs are documented fully by
http://tk0miya.bitbucket.org/actdiag/build/html/index.html
AUTHOR
actdiag was written by Takeshi Komiya <i.tkomiya@gmail.com>
This manual page was written by Kouhei Maeda <mkouhei@palmtb.net>, for the Debian project (and may be used by others).
June 5, 2011 ACTDIAG(1)