NAME
gen-adapter - Execute an arbitrary Unix command as tool
SYNOPSIS
gen-adapter [ -help ] [ -keepnewline ] [ -addnewline ] [ -string-output ] [ -binary-output ] [ -term-output ] [ -cmd C1 ... ]
DESCRIPTION
This manual page briefly describes the gen-adapter commands.
OPTIONS
- -help
-
print a description of all arguments and exit
- -keepnewline
-
keep the last newline character in the output generated by the command. Without this argument, tha last newline character is always removed
- -addnewline
-
always add a newline character ti the standard input fot the command
- -string-output
-
return the output of the command as string (type: "str"). When no output format has ben specified, -string-output is used.
- -binary-output
-
return the output of command as a binary string(type: "bstr").
- -term-output
-
return the output of the command as term(type: "term")
SEE ALSO
AUTHOR
This manual page was written by Julien LEMOINE <[email protected]>. Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.1 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts and no Back-Cover Texts.