ldraw-mklist(1)

ldraw-mklist1

Create parts.lst files

Usage

ldraw-mklist [options] [-i parts] [-o file]

Overview

ldraw-mklist generates a parts.lst file from a parts directory for usage by other programs.

Options

-h

Display a help message

-n

Sort by Number

-d

Sort by Description

-c

Check for duplicate descriptions. "parts.lst" unchanged.

-m

Don't skip parts with "~Moved to xxx" description

-~

Skip parts with ~ description, e.g. "~Winch 2 x 4 x 2 Top"

-i <dir>

input directory, default is "PARTS" in current directory

-o <file>

output filename, default is "parts.lst" in current directory

-f

Force it to finish. No prompts.

-q

Quiet mode. No warnings, and no prompts.

-8

Use 8.3 names for compatibility.

-t

Truncating descriptions to fit in an 80 char terminal window.

-r

Ragged filename column. Size it to fit short filenames.

-l

Truncate Long descriptions at 64 chars.

-v

Print verbose info. Useful for debugging.

Files

/usr/share/ldraw/

The default location of the parts library

/usr/share/ldraw/parts.lst

The default location of the parts list

Author

Johannes Schauer <j.schauer at email dot de>

From ldraw-mklist 2502+dfsg-2 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.