---
name: "gir"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "gir-rust-code-generator"
version: "0.20.5-3"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/gir"
---

# gir(1)

generate rust code from gir files

## NAME

gir - generate rust code from gir files

## SYNOPSIS

**gir** \[*options*\] \[*\<library\> \<version\>*\]

## DESCRIPTION

-

  gir (**-h** \| **--help**)

## OPTIONS

**-c**, **--config** CONFIG Config file path (default: Gir.toml)

- **-h**, **--help**

  Show this message

- **-d**, **--girs-directories** GIRSPATH

  Directories for GIR files

- **-m**, **--mode** MODE

  Work mode: doc, normal, sys or not\_bound

- **-o**, **--target** PATH

  Target path

- **-p**, **--doc-target-path** PATH

  Doc target path

- **-b**, **--make-backup**

  Make backup before generating

- **-s**, **--stats**

  Show statistics

- **--disable-format**

  Disable formatting generated code

- **--check-gir-file** PATH

  Check if the given \`.gir\` file is valid

## AUTHOR

- Matthias Geiger \<werdahias@riseup.net\>

  ## COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2024 Matthias Geiger

This manual page was written for the Debian system (and may be used by others).

Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version 3 or (at your option) any later version published by the Free Software Foundation.