iwlist.py(8)

1IWLIST.py(8)               Linux Programmer's Manual              IWLIST.py(8)
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NAME

6       iwlist.py  -  Get  more  detailed  wireless information from a wireless
7       interface via Python
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SYNOPSIS

10       iwlist.py [interface]
11       iwlist.py [interface] scanning
12       iwlist.py [interface] frequency
13       iwlist.py [interface] rate
14       iwlist.py [interface] keys
15       iwlist.py [interface] power
16       iwlist.py [interface] txpower
17       iwlist.py [interface] retry
18       iwlist.py [interface] event
19       iwlist.py [interface] auth
20       iwlist.py [interface] wpakeys
21       iwlist.py [interface] genie
22       iwlist.py [interface] modulation
23       iwlist.py --help
24       iwlist.py --version
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DESCRIPTION

27       iwlist.py is a drop-in replacement for iwlist(8), but uses the  python‐
28       wifi  module  to  implement  its functionality in pure Python.  See the
29       iwlist(8) man page for more detail about what iwlist.py can do.
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31       The compatitibilty of specific operations iwlist.py has with  iwlist(8)
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COMPATIBILITY

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37              Essentially the same as iwlist(8), but with a possible different
38              line order in the results and probably less information per AP.
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43              Not working, but it should be.
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68              Very close to the same output.
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AUTHOR

97       Sean Robinson - seankrobinson@gmail.com
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COPYRIGHT

100       Portions Copyright 1996-2006 Jean Tourrilhes
101       Copyright 2004-2005 Roman Joost
102       Copyright 2009 Sean Robinson
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FILES

105       /proc/net/dev, /proc/net/wireless
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