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<!-- markdownlint-disable MD041 -->
<link href="https://fosstodon.org/@tldr_pages" rel="me" />
<div align="center">
<h1><a href="https://tldr.sh/"><img alt="tldr-pages" src="images/banner.png" width=600/></a></h1>
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for command-line tools, that aims to be a simpler, more approachable complement
to traditional [man pages](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Man_page).
Maybe you're new to the command-line world? Perhaps you're just a little rusty or can't always recall the arguments for commands like `lsof`, or `tar`?
Maybe you're new to the command-line world. Perhaps you're just a little rusty or can't always recall the arguments for commands like `lsof`, or `tar`?
It certainly doesn't help that, in the past, the first option explained in `man tar` was:
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...
```
There seems to be room for simpler help pages, focused on practical examples.
There is room for simpler help pages focused on practical examples.
How about:
<picture>
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</picture>
This repository is just that: an ever-growing collection of examples
for the most common UNIX, Linux, macOS, SunOS, Android, and Windows command-line tools.
for the most common UNIX, Linux, macOS, FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD,
SunOS, Android, and Windows command-line tools.
## How do I use it?
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If you don't want to install any software, check out the [PDF version](https://github.com/tldr-pages/tldr/releases/latest/download/tldr-book.pdf) instead.
> [!NOTE]
> PDFs for translations are available for most languages. You can find them in the releases assets of the [latest release](https://github.com/tldr-pages/tldr/releases/latest).
> PDFs for translations are available for most languages. You can find them in the release assets of the [latest release](https://github.com/tldr-pages/tldr/releases/latest).
There are also **various other clients** provided by the community,
both for the command-line and for other platforms.
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- Adding requested pages from our issues with the [help wanted](https://github.com/tldr-pages/tldr/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+label%3A%22help+wanted%22) label.
- Translating pages into different languages.
All `tldr` pages are written in markdown, so they can be edited quite easily and changes can be submitted in
All `tldr` pages are written in Markdown so that they can be edited quite easily and changes can be submitted in
pull requests here using Git on the command-line or
using the GitHub web interface.