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1.1       shadchin    1: .TH LESSECHO 1 "Version 444: 09 Jun 2011"
                      2: .SH NAME
                      3: lessecho \- expand metacharacters
                      4: .SH SYNOPSIS
                      5: .B lessecho
                      6: .I "[-ox] [-cx] [-pn] [-dn] [-mx] [-nn] [-ex] [-a] file ..."
                      7: .SH "DESCRIPTION"
                      8: .I lessecho
                      9: is a program that simply echos its arguments on standard output.
                     10: But any argument containing spaces is enclosed in quotes.
                     11: .SH OPTIONS
                     12: A summary of options is included below.
                     13: .TP
                     14: .B \-ox
                     15: Specifies "x" to be the open quote character.
                     16: .TP
                     17: .B \-cx
                     18: Specifies "x" to be the close quote character.
                     19: .TP
                     20: .B \-pn
                     21: Specifies "n" to be the open quote character, as an integer.
                     22: .TP
                     23: .B \-dn
                     24: Specifies "n" to be the close quote character, as an integer.
                     25: .TP
                     26: .B \-mx
                     27: Specifies "x" to be a metachar.
                     28: .TP
                     29: .B \-nn
                     30: Specifies "n" to be a metachar, as an integer.
                     31: .TP
                     32: .B \-ex
                     33: Specifies "x" to be the escape char for metachars.
                     34: .TP
                     35: .B \-fn
                     36: Specifies "n" to be the escape char for metachars, as an integer.
                     37: .TP
                     38: .B \-a
                     39: Specifies that all arguments are to be quoted.
                     40: The default is that only arguments containing spaces are quoted.
                     41: .SH "SEE ALSO"
                     42: less(1)
                     43: .SH AUTHOR
                     44: This manual page was written by Thomas Schoepf <schoepf@debian.org>,
                     45: for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).
                     46: .PP
                     47: Send bug reports or comments to bug-less@gnu.org.