ptx --version (return code: 0)
ptx (GNU coreutils) 8.25
Copyright (C) 2016 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
Written by François Pinard.
ptx --help (return code: 0)
Usage: ptx [OPTION]... [INPUT]... (without -G)
or: ptx -G [OPTION]... [INPUT [OUTPUT]]
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
GNU coreutils online help: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>
Full documentation at: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/ptx>
or available locally via: info '(coreutils) ptx invocation'