PT - Pluto Text utility Copyright (C) 1996 Piero Orsoni version 0.6, 27/OCT/1996 by Piero Orsoni <pallas@chiara.dei.unipd.it> Pluto EMail: linux@chiara.dei.unipd.it Pluto WWW: http://www.dei.unipd.it/it/linux/pluto This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. OVERVIEW pt is a little program that performs simple operations on text files, such as format translation between dos, un*x and mac, tab to space and space to tab conversion, indentation and more. INSTALLATION To install pt you have to do the following: 1 - Unpack the tgz archive: If you have already made that, skip to point 2. Enter: tar xzvf pt-0.6.tgz This will create a directory named pt-0.6 with the souce of the program. You can edit Makefile to change CFLAGS and installation directory. 2 - Compile the program: To do that just type: make gcc if you have gcc installed, make cc otherwise. 3 - Install the package onto your system: just type: make install you must be root to be able to do that succesfully. 4 - Type 'pt' to see what this can do, or type 'man pt' to see manpages for more information. 5 - If you don't want to use pt anymore, type make uninstall to remove it from your system.