.TH "texshow" "1" "Oct 2000" "ConTeXt" "CONTEXT"
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.SH "NAME"
texshow \- ConTeXt command and parameter reference
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.SH "SYNOPSIS"
\fBtexshow\fP [ \fIOPTION\fP ] [ \fICOMMAND\fP ]
[ \fILANGUAGE\fP ]
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.SH "DESCRIPTION"
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\fBtexshow\fP uses \fBperl\fP(1) and PerlTk (see \fBTk\fP(3pm)) to
show a overview of the commands and parameters of those\&. In the Tk
window you can search for a command and by switching the interface,
you can see the equivalent in another interface language\&.
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\fICOMMAND\fP is a \fBConTeXt\fP command to search for in the
database\&. Note that Plain TeX commands are not (yet) in this database
although they can be used in \fBConTeXt\fP source files\&.
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\fILANGUAGE\fP can be one of \fBcz\fP (Czech), \fBde\fP
(German), \fBen\fP (US-English) or \fBnl\fP (Dutch)\&. The default
language is Dutch\&.
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You can also set the interface language with the
\fB--interface\fP switch\&.
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.SH "OPTIONS"
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.IP "\fB--help\fP"
Print a brief syntax summary
.IP "\fB--interface=\fP\fILANGUAGE\fP"
Primary interface language\&.
See DESCRIPTION for \fILANGUAGE\fP options\&.
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.SH "FILES"
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.IP "\fITEXMF/context/perltk/cont_mis\&.pm\fP"
Perl module for
formatting data
.IP "\fITEXMF/context/perltk/cont_set\&.pm\fP"
Perl module for
defining and constructing Tk interface
.IP "\fITEXMF/context/data/cont-\fIXX\fP\&.tws\fP"
The database
file\&. At this writing, \fIXX\fP can be one of \fBcz\fP (Czech),
\fBde\fP (German), \fBen\fP (English), \fBit\fP (Italian), or
\fBnl\fP (Dutch)\&. Which file is used is determined by the
\fILANGUAGE\fP specified on the command line\&.
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.SH "SEE ALSO"
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\fBtexexec\fP(1), \fBtexutil\fP(1), \fBpdfetex\fP(1),
\fBpdftex\fP(1)\&.
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Web page:
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.SH "AUTHOR"
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\fBtexshow\fP was written by Hans Hagen
\&.
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This manpage was written by Tobias Burnus
and C\&.M\&. Connelly
\&.
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\fBtexshow\fP is part of \fBTeXWork\fP and \fBConTeXt\fP and is available
from \&.
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