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Command line tool: manual

Module cltools
Description Input
print out a description of the keywords for an action in html command line args

Details

manual is a tool that you can use to construct the manual page for a particular action

The manual constructed by this action is in html. In all probability you will never need to use this tool. However, it is was within the scripts that generate the old html manual for PLUMED.

WE WILL POSSIBILY DELETE THIS COMMAND SOON AS IT IS NO LONGER USED TO CONSTRUCT THE MANUAL

Examples

The following generates the html manual for the action DISTANCE.

plumed manualprint out a description of the keywords for an action in html More details --actionprint the manual for this particular action DISTANCE

Syntax

The following table describes the command line options that are available for this tool

Keyword Description
--help/-h print this help
--action print the manual for this particular action
--vim print the keywords in vim syntax
--spelling print a list of the keywords and component names for the spell checker