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Linux

Commands

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-V, --version

Print version and exit.

-v, --verbose

Verbose mode.

-X, --discard-locals

Strip local symbols that were generated by the compiler.

-x, --discard-all

Strip nonglobal symbols.

stty

stty [options] [modes]

Set terminal I/O options for the current standard input device.

Without options, stty reports the terminal settings that differ from

those set by running stty sane, where ^ indicates the Ctrl key and

^` indicates a null value. Most modes can be negated using an

optional - (shown in brackets). The corresponding description is

also shown in brackets. Some arguments use non-POSIX exten-

sions; these are marked with *.

Options

-a, --all

Report all option settings.

-F dev, --device=dev

Open the specified device and use it instead of standard input.

-g, --save

Report settings in stty-readable form (i.e., hex).

--help

Print help message and exit.

--version

Print version information and exit.

Control modes

[-]clocal

[Enable] disable modem control.

[-]cread

[Disable] enable the receiver.

[-]crtscts*

[Disable] enable RTS/CTS handshaking.

csbits

Set character size to bits, which must be 5, 6, 7, or 8.

[-]cstopb

[1] 2 stop bits per character.

[-]hup

[Do not] hang up connection on last close.

[-]hupcl

Same as previous.

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