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Manual: engrampa

ENGRAMPA(1)					   General Commands Manual					 ENGRAMPA(1)

NAME
       Engrampa - Archive Manager for MATE

SYNOPSIS
       engrampa [OPTIONS...] [FILES...]

DESCRIPTION
       Engrampa	 is  the official archive manager for the MATE Desktop Environment, it is a graphical front-end to archiving
       utilities such as tar and zip. It is a fork of File Roller.

       Engrampa supports most common operations such as creating, modifying and extracting files from an archive. You can
       also view the contents of an archive and open files contained within the archive.

       This manual page briefly documents the engrampa command.

OPTIONS
       filename(s)...
	      Specifies the archive file to open when engrampa starts. If this is not specified, engrampa will start with  a
	      blank window and you may open an archive from the menu or by using the shortcut CTRL+O.

       -a, --add-to=ARCHIVE
	      Add files to the specified archive and quit the program

       -d, --add FILE
	      Add files asking the name of the archive and quit the program

       -e, --extract-to=FOLDER
	      Extract archives to the specified folder and quit the program

       -f, --extract
	      Extract archives asking the destination folder and quit the program

       -h, --extract-here
	      Extract archives using the archive name as destination folder and quit the program

       --default-dir=FOLDER
	      Default folder to use for the '--add' and '--extract' commands

       --force
	      Create destination folder without asking confirmation

       --display=DISPLAY
	      X display to use.

       -?, --help
	      Print standard command line options.

       --help-all
	      Print all command line options.

       --version
	      Show the application's version.

       This program also accepts the standard GTK options.

EXAMPLES
       engrampa -h matelivecd.iso
	   Extract matelivecd.iso to ./matelivecd in the current working directory.

       engrampa ./matelivecd/* -a matelivecd.tar.gz
	   Create  a  new  gzip	 compressed tarball archive named matelivecd.tar.gz, containing all the files located in the
	   ./matelivecd directory.

       engrampa matelivecd.tar.gz
	   Open matelivecd.tar.gz to view and manipulate its contents.

BUGS
   Should you encounter any bugs, they may be reported at:
       http://github.com/mate-desktop/engrampa/issues

AUTHORS
   Engrampa is written by Paolo Bacchilega  and Perberos .
   This Man Page has been updated/re-written for the MATE Desktop Environment by:
       Stefano Karapetsas  (2014)
       Adam Erdman  (2014)

HISTORY
       This manual page was originally written for the Debian Project by  Sven	Arvidsson  ,  for  File  Roller.
       (2007)

SEE ALSO
   Engrampa documentation can be found from the "Help" menu, or by pressing the F1 key.
       Further information may also be available at: http://wiki.mate-desktop.org/docs

MATE Desktop Environment			       1 February 2014						 ENGRAMPA(1)