Keyboard User Input in awk language ? Post: 302997631

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anjuta

Anjuta(1)																 Anjuta(1)

NAME

       anjuta - GNOME Integrated Development Environment

SYNTAX

       anjuta [option] [files ... ]

DESCRIPTION

       Anjuta  is  a  GNOME  IDE  and  can be used to create either GNOME/GTK+ applications with glade or glade-gnome, or can be used for creating
       generic applications. It is primarily designed for use with C/C++ and features an easy to use debugger and compilation environment.

OPTIONS

       -h, --help
	      Output help Anjuta command-line options and exit.

       --help-gtk
	      Output GTK+ command-line options and exit.

       --help-all
	      Output all command-line options and exit.

       -v, --version
	      Output version information and exit.

       -s, --no-splash
	      Do not show the splashscreen at startup.

       -c, --no-client
	      Start a new instance and do not open the file in an existing instance.

       -n, --no-session
	      Do not open last session on startup.

       -f, --no-files
	      Do not open last project and files on startup.

       -p, --proper-shutdown
	      Shut down Anjuta properly, releasing all resources (for debugging).

       -g, --geometry string
	      Specify the size and location of the main window, using the standard X window geometry syntax: WIDTHxHEIGHT+XOFF+YOFF.

       Anjuta supports all the generic GTK options, a full list is available on the Anjuta help screen using --help-gtk.

AUTHORS

       This man page was originally written by Rob Bradford <robster@debian.org>, extended by Jens Georg <mail@jensgeorg.de>. Anjuta was developed
       by Kh. Naba Kumar Singh <kh_naba@users.sourceforge.net>

SEE ALSO

       anjuta_launcher(1)

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