gobject-query(1)

gobject-query1

Display a tree of types

Usage

gobject-query froots [OPTION…]
gobject-query tree [OPTION…]

Overview

gobject-query is a small utility that draws a tree of types.

It takes a mandatory argument that specifies whether it should iterate over the fundamental types or print a type tree.

Commands

froots

Iterate over fundamental roots.

tree

Print type tree.

Options

-r <TYPE>

Specify the root type.

-n

Don’t descend type tree.

-b <STRING>

Specify indent string.

-i <STRING>

Specify incremental indent string.

-s <NUMBER>

Specify line spacing.

-h, --help

Print brief help and exit.

-v, --version

Print version and exit.

Releases

13 releases since Debian 3.0 (Woody); the text changed 11 times.

  1. 3.0
  2. 3.1
  3. 4.0–5.0
  4. 6.0
  5. 7
  6. 8
  7. 9
  8. 10
  9. 11
  10. 12
  11. 13
  12. Arch

--help since Debian 8 (Jessie); --version since Debian 8 (Jessie); -b since Debian 8 (Jessie); -h since Debian 8 (Jessie); -i since Debian 8 (Jessie); -n since Debian 8 (Jessie); -r since Debian 8 (Jessie); -s since Debian 8 (Jessie); -v since Debian 8 (Jessie).

From glib2 2.90.1-1 in Arch Linux 2026-11-01. Parsed by carta from the page's man source.