| XWORDGRINDER(1) | Simple word processor for writing first drafts | XWORDGRINDER(1) |
xwordgrinder - Xlib-based word processor
wordgrinder [options] [filename]
xwordgrinder is a simple character cell word processor that runs on X11. It is primarily designed for text entry. It's designed to get the hell out of your way and let you write; it does very little, but what it does it does well.
It supports Unicode, basic paragraph styles, basic character styles, basic screen markup, a menu interface that means you don't have to remember complex key sequences, HTML import and export, and some other useful features.
When running, pressing ESC (or ALT + menu shortcut key) will open the menu.
These options follow the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (`-').
The type of the file is autodetected from the extension of the filename. The source file may have a document name suffixed with a : for use when importing or exporting WordGrinder files.
The user config file is a Lua file which is loaded and executed before the program starts up (but after any --lua files). It defaults to:
wordgrinder was written by David Given.
http://cowlark.com/wordgrinder
| 0.7.2 |