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pango-segmentation(1)

pango-segmentation1

Pango text segmentation

Usage

pango-segmentation [OPTIONS ...] [FILE]

Overview

pango-segmentation shows text boundaries determined by Pango.

These can be graphemes (cursor positions), words boundaries, word starts and ends, line break possibilities, sentence boundaries, or sentence starts and ends.

Options

-h, --help

Show help options.

--version

Print the command's version and exit.

Options

--text=STRING

Text to display (instead of FILE).

--kind=KIND

The boundary to show. KIND can be one of grapheme, word, words, line, sentence, sentences. (default: grapheme).

History

  • Arch Linux 2026-11-01: the text shown here
  • Debian 13 (Trixie)

From pango 1:1.58.2-1 in Arch Linux 2026-11-01. Parsed by carta from the page's man source.