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2 .TH DIA 1X "3 July 1999"
4 Dia \- a diagram drawing program
7 [\-h] [\-\-help] [\-e \fIOUTPUT\fP] [\-\-export\-to\-ps=\fIOUTPUT\fP] [ files ... ]
10 \fIDia\fP is used to create diagrams. Dia has a number of basic tools,
11 like lines and boxes but can also dynamically load "sheets". A sheet
12 is a collection of tools that are used in a certain type of diagram.
14 Most diagram objects in \fIDia\fP has "handles". Lines can be
15 connected to these handles and this way graph structures can be
16 formed. When objects are moved or resized the connections will follow
19 Diagrams drawn in \fIDia\fP can be exported PostScript.
21 \fIDia\fP accepts the following options:
24 Display a list of all commandline options.
26 .B \-e OUTPUT, \-\-export\-to\-ps=OUTPUT
27 Export the first file given to OUTPUT.
32 Copyright \(co 1999 Alexander Larsson
34 Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software and its
35 documentation for any purpose and without fee is hereby granted,
36 provided that the above copyright notice appear in all copies and that
37 both that copyright notice and this permission notice appear in
38 supporting documentation.
41 Alexander Larsson <alla@lysator.liu.se>
43 This manual was written by Fredrik Hallenberg <hallon@lysator.liu.se>