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Development
fastjar- GNU jar utilities
- Flex
- A fast scanner generator
- Ipc
- System V interprocess communication
facilities
- M4
- The GNU m4 macro preprocessor.
- gettext
- GNU gettext utilities.
- autopoint
-
Copy gettext infrastructure.
- envsubst
-
Expand environment variables.
- gettextize
-
Prepare a package for gettext.
- msgattrib
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Select part of a PO file.
- msgcat
- Combine several PO files.
- msgcmp
- Compare a PO file and template.
- msgcomm
- Match two PO files.
- msgconv
- Convert PO file to encoding.
- msgen
- Create an English PO file.
- msgexec
- Process a PO file.
- msgfilter
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Pipe a PO file through a filter.
- msgfmt
- Make MO files out of PO files.
- msggrep
- Select part of a PO file.
- msginit
- Create a fresh PO file.
- msgmerge
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Update a PO file from template.
- msgunfmt
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Uncompile MO file into PO file.
- msguniq
- Unify duplicates for PO file.
- ngettext
-
Translate a message with plural.
- xgettext
-
Extract strings into a PO file.
- ISO639
- ISO 639 language codes.
- ISO3166
- ISO 3166 country codes.
Network Applications
- Wget
- The non-interactive network
downloader.
Emacs
- Calc
- Calc, the GNU Emacs calculator.
- Dired-X
- Dired Extra Features.
- Emacs FAQ
- Frequently Asked Questions about
Emacs.
- Ispell
- Using ISPELL, an interactive spelling
corrector, inside Emacs.
- Mailcrypt
- Cryptographic interface for mail and
news.
- PSGML
- PSGML, a major mode for SGML
documents.
- PSGML-API
- PSGML, the API documentation.
- Records
- Major mode for editing and indexing
notes
- Vm
- The VM Mail Reader User's Manual.
Miscellaneous
- Groff
- The GNU troff document formatting
system.
- Rluserman
- GNU Readline Library API
Basics
- Coreutils
- Core GNU (file, text, shell)
utilities.
- Common options
-
Common options.
- File permissions
-
Access modes.
- Date input formats
-
- Finding files
- Operating on files matching certain
criteria.
Utilities
- gzip
- The gzip command for compressing
files.
Software development
- asdf
- Another system definition facility
Graphics
- xzgv
- A picture viewer for X, with a
thumbnail-based file selector.
Lisp Programming
- ILisp
- Inferior Lisp mode.
- NASM
- The Netwide Assembler for x86.
Emacs
- Emacs-Goodies-el
- Miscellaneous add-ons for Emacs
GNU Emacs
- TRAMP
- Transparent Remote Access, Multiple
Protocol GNU Emacs remote file access
via rsh and rcp.
The Algorithmic Language Scheme
- Slib
- The SLIB portable Scheme library
General Commands
- dc
- Arbitrary precision RPN "Desktop
Calculator".
- Screen
- Full-screen window manager.
Utilities
- Enscript
- GNU Enscript
Information:
- Debian menu
- The Debian menu system
Viewers
- gv
- The GNU PostScript and PDF viewer.
TeX
- Web2c
- TeX, Metafont, and companion programs.
- bibtex
- Maintaining bibliographies.
- dmp
- Troff->MPX (MetaPost pictures).
- dvicopy
- Virtual font expansion
- dvitomp
- DVI to MPX (MetaPost pictures).
- dvitype
- DVI to human-readable text.
- gftodvi
- Generic font proofsheets.
- gftopk
- Generic to packed fonts.
- gftype
- GF to human-readable text.
- makempx
- MetaPost label typesetting.
- mf
- Creating typeface families.
- mft
- Prettyprinting Metafont source.
- mltex
- Multi-lingual TeX.
- mpost
- Creating technical diagrams.
- mpto
- MetaPost label extraction.
- newer
- Compare modification times.
- patgen
- Creating hyphenation patterns.
- pktogf
- Packed to generic fonts.
- pktype
- PK to human-readable text.
- pltotf
- Property list to TFM.
- pooltype
- Display WEB pool files.
- tangle
- WEB to Pascal.
- tex
- Typesetting.
- tftopl
- TFM -> property list.
- vftovp
- Virtual font -> virtual pl.
- vptovf
- Virtual pl -> virtual font.
- weave
- WEB to TeX.
- DVI-to-Postscript
- Translating TeX DVI files to
PostScript.
- afm2tfm
- Making Type 1 fonts available to TeX.
- dvips
- DVI-to-PostScript translator.
- Kpathsea
- File lookup along search paths.
- kpsewhich
-
TeX file searching.
- LaTeX2e
- LaTeXe help 1.6.
- mktexmf
- MF source generation.
- mktexpk
- PK bitmap generation.
- mktextex
- TeX source generation.
- mktextfm
- TeX font metric generation.
- mktexlsr
-
Update ls-R.
GNU Emacs Lisp
- Emacs-w3m
- An Emacs interface to w3m
GNU Emacs Lisp
- Emacs-w3m-ja
- An Emacs interface to w3m (Japanese)
Development
- fftw3
- FFTW User's Manual.
Development
- FFTW FAQ
- FFTW Frequently Asked Questions with
Answers.
Editors
- Jed
- Programmers editor.
- nano
- Small and friendly text editor.
General Commands
- Bzip2
- A program and library for data
compression.
- Grep
- Grep searches on input for lines
containing a match to a pattern.
- Recode
- Character set conversion utility.
- Remsync
- Synchronize remote files
- Shar utilities
- GNU shar utilities.
- shar
- Make a shell archive.
- Time
- A utility to time the execution of a
command
- unshar
- Explode a shell archive.
- Cpio
- A program to manage archives of files.
- Ed
- The `ed' command, which has the
purpose of editing text files.
- sed
- Stream EDitor.
- Mtools
- Mtools: utilities to access DOS disks
in Unix.
- Festival
- The `Festival' Speech Synthesis System
a general text to speech system for
making your computer talk and
developing new synthesis techniques.
- Maplev
- MapleV, a GNU Emacs major mode for
developing code for Maple V, a
computer algebra system (CAS) produced
by Waterloo Maple Inc
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