1PATHCHK(1) User Commands PATHCHK(1)
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6 pathchk - check whether file names are valid or portable
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9 pathchk [OPTION]... NAME...
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12 Diagnose invalid or unportable file names.
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14 -p check for most POSIX systems
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16 -P check for empty names and leading "-"
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18 --portability
19 check for all POSIX systems (equivalent to -p -P)
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21 --help display this help and exit
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27 Written by Paul Eggert, David MacKenzie, and Jim Meyering.
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30 Report pathchk bugs to bug-coreutils@gnu.org
31 GNU coreutils home page: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>
32 General help using GNU software: <http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/>
33 Report pathchk translation bugs to <http://translationpro‐
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37 Copyright © 2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU
38 GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
39 This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
40 There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
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43 The full documentation for pathchk is maintained as a Texinfo manual.
44 If the info and pathchk programs are properly installed at your site,
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53GNU coreutils 8.4 June 2018 PATHCHK(1)