1 .TH ROX 1 "October 2001" "Thomas Leonard" ""
3 ROX-Filer \- a simple graphical file manager for X11
6 [\fIOPTION\fP]... [\fIFILE\fP]...
9 ROX-Filer is a simple and easy to use graphical file manager for X11, the
10 windowing system used on Unix and Unix-like operating systems.
12 It is also the core component of the ROX Desktop:
13 http://rox.sourceforge.net
17 opens each directory or file listed, or the current working directory
18 if no arguments are given.
19 .SH COMMAND-LINE OPTIONS
21 \fB\-b\fP, \fB\-\-bottom=PANEL\fP
22 Open PANEL as a bottom-edge panel.
24 \fB\-c\fP, \fB\-\-client-id=ID\fP
25 used for session management.
27 \fB\-d\fP, \fB\-\-dir=DIR\fP
28 Open DIR as directory (not as an application).
30 \fB\-D\fP, \fB\-\-close=DIR\fP
31 Close windows displaying DIR and its subdirectories.
33 \fB\-h\fP, \fB\-\-help\fP
34 Print out a command summary.
36 \fB\-l\fP, \fB\-\-left=PANEL\fP
37 Open PANEL as a left-edge panel.
39 \fB\-m\fP, \fB\-\-mime-type=FILE\fP
40 Print the MIME-type that the filer would use for this file to standard
43 \fB\-n\fP, \fB\-\-new\fP
44 Start a new filer, even if one is already running.
46 \fB\-o\fP, \fB\-\-override\fP
47 Override window manager control of panels.
49 \fB\-p\fP, \fB\-\-pinboard=PIN\fP
50 Use pinboard PIN as the pinboard.
52 \fB\-r\fP, \fB\-\-right=PANEL\fP
53 Open PANEL as a right-edge panel.
55 \fB\-R\fP, \fB\-\-RPC\fP
56 read and invoke SOAP RPC from standard input.
58 \fB\-s\fP, \fB\-\-show=FILE\fP
59 Open a directory to show FILE.
61 \fB\-t\fP, \fB\-\-top=PANEL\fP
62 Open PANEL as a top-edge panel.
64 \fB\-u\fP, \fB\-\-user\fP
65 Show user name in each window.
67 \fB\-v\fP, \fB\-\-version\fP
68 Print out the version information.
70 \fB\-x\fP, \fB\-\-examine=FILE\fP
71 FILE has changed - re-examine it.
74 The main documentation for ROX-Filer is available by selecting the Help option
78 Copyright (C) 2001 Thomas Leonard.
80 You may redistribute copies of ROX-Filer under the terms of the GNU General
84 Report bugs to <tal197@users.sourceforge.net>.
87 ROX-Filer was created by Thomas Leonard, with help from:
109 Jose Romildo Malaquias,
115 Michel Alexandre Salim
124 and many others - the Changes file contains more detailed information!