tldr
Display simple help pages for command-line tools from the tldr-pages project.
Note: the --language and --list options are not required by the client specification, but most clients implement them.
More information: https://github.com/tldr-pages/tldr/blob/main/CLIENT-SPECIFICATION.md#command-line-interface.
- Print the tldr page for a specific command (hint: this is how you got here!):
tldr command
- Print the tldr page for a specific subcommand:
tldr command subcommand
- Print the tldr page for a command in the given [L]anguage (if available, otherwise fall back to English):
tldr --language language_code command
- Print the tldr page for a command from a specific [p]latform:
tldr --platform android|common|freebsd|linux|osx|netbsd|openbsd|sunos|windows command
- [u]pdate the local cache of tldr pages:
tldr --update
- [l]ist all pages for the current platform and
common:
tldr --list
- [l]ist all available subcommand pages for a command:
tldr --list | grep command | column
- Print the tldr page for a random command:
tldr --list | shuf -n1 | xargs tldr