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NAME
     install-info - update info/dir entries

SYNOPSIS
     install-info [OPTION]... [INFO-FILE [DIR-FILE]]

DESCRIPTION
     Install or delete dir entries from  INFO-FILE  in  the  Info
     directory file DIR-FILE.

OPTIONS
     --delete
          delete existing entries for  INFO-FILE  from  DIR-FILE;
          don't insert any new entries.

     --dir-file=NAME
          specify file name of  Info  directory  file.   This  is
          equivalent to using the DIR-FILE argument.

     --entry=TEXT
          insert TEXT as an Info directory  entry.   TEXT  should
          have  the  form  of an Info menu item line plus zero or
          more extra lines  starting  with  whitespace.   If  you
          specify  more  than  one entry, they are all added.  If
          you don't specify any entries, they are determined from
          information in the Info file itself.

     --help
          display this help and exit.

     --info-file=FILE
          specify Info file to install in the directory.  This is
          equivalent to using the INFO-FILE argument.

     --info-dir=DIR
          same as --dir-file=DIR/dir.

     --item=TEXT
          same as --entry TEXT.  An Info directory entry is actu-
          ally a menu item.

     --quiet
          suppress warnings.

     --remove
          same as --delete.

     --section=SEC
          put this file's entries in section SEC  of  the  direc-
          tory.   If  you  specify more than one section, all the
          entries are added in each  of  the  sections.   If  you
          don't  specify  any  sections, they are determined from



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          information in the Info file itself.

     --version
          display version information and exit.

REPORTING BUGS
     Email bug reports to bug-texinfo@gnu.org, general  questions
     and  discussion to help-texinfo@gnu.org.  Texinfo home page:
     http://www.gnu.org/software/texinfo/

COPYRIGHT
     Copyright cO 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc.  There is NO
     warranty.   You  may  redistribute  this  software under the
     terms of the GNU General Public License.  For more  informa-
     tion about these matters, see the files named COPYING.

SEE ALSO
     The full documentation for install-info is maintained  as  a
     Texinfo  manual.   If the info and install-info programs are
     properly installed at your site, the command

          info install-info

     should give you access to the complete manual.

ATTRIBUTES
     See attributes(5) for descriptions of the  following  attri-
     butes:

     _______________________________________
    |   ATTRIBUTE TYPE   |  ATTRIBUTE VALUE|
    |____________________|__________________|_
    | Availability       |  text/texinfo   |
    |____________________|__________________|_
    | Interface Stability|  Volatile       |
    |____________________|_________________|

NOTES
     Source for texinfo is available on http://opensolaris.org.
















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