tldr pages

tldr

A collection of community-maintained help pages for command-line tools.

Runs as tldr|macOS, Linux, Windows|tldr.sh

Command form

ai-draft · 2 tasks · 6 fields

Look up a simplified man page, search, or refresh the page cache.

Opens the form; the finished command lands at your prompt, unrun

Run in Otty

otty gui tldr

tldr pagesExample values, fixed in this page — nothing here reaches a terminal

Basic

Command*

string

Platform

5 choicesenum

TasksEach one presets the form for one job

Look up a command

commandplatform

Update pages

update

ParametersOnly these flags are editable in the form

Command

string · positional 0

Platform

enum

-p--platformlinuxosxsunoswindowscommon

Search all pages

string

-s--search

List pages

boolean

-l--list

Update page cache

boolean

-u--update

Clear local cache

boolean

-c--clear-cache

SourcesEvery flag above is checked against these

fig

completion

Before it fills your prompt, Otty checks the installed tldr against its version. A form that does not match your version is not offered.