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1PAPER(1)                         User Commands                        PAPER(1)
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NAME

6       paper - print paper size information
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SYNOPSIS

9       paper [OPTION...] [PAPER...|--all]
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DESCRIPTION

12       Print paper size information.
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14       --all  print information about all known paper sizes
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16       --name print paper names (by default, the name is not printed when only
17              one paper argument is given)
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19       --size print paper sizes (width followed by height)
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21       --unit=UNIT
22              print dimensions in the given unit [default: PostScript points]
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24       --help display this help and exit
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26       --version
27              display version information and exit
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29       paper prints information about the given paper sizes, which can include
30       the  standard  form  of  its  name,  its width and height.  The name is
31       matched case-insensitively, and ignoring spaces.
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33       If neither a paper size nor the --all option is given, the current  pa‐
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36       The current paper size is obtained by looking in order at the following
37       values until a non-empty value is found.  If no paper size  is  config‐
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40       •      The PAPERSIZE environment variable
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42       •      The user's default paper size in $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/papersize
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44       •      The LC_PAPER environment variable (if supported by the system)
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46       •      The system default paper size in /etc/papersize
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48       •      The first paper size in the system list
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50       •      The first paper size in the user's list
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ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES

53       PAPERSIZE
54              Paper size to use.
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FILES

57       /etc/papersize
58              System default paper size.
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60       $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/papersize
61              User's default paper size.
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AUTHOR

64       Written by Reuben Thomas.
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COPYRIGHT

67       Copyright © 2013-2020 Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org>.  Released under the
68       GPL version 3, or (at your option) any later version.
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