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gmake:tldr:f7802
gmake: View documentation for the original command.
$ tldr -p linux make
try on your machine
The tldr
command is a simplified version of the man
command, commonly used in Unix-based operating systems. tldr
stands for "too long; didn't read" and provides concise and practical information on how to use various command-line tools.
In this specific command, tldr -p linux make
, tldr
is being used to access the documentation for the make
tool, which is commonly used in Linux systems to automate the building of programs. The -p
option is used to specify the platform, in this case, it's set to linux
to retrieve the relevant instructions for the Linux environment.
By running this command, you will see a summarized version of the make
command's documentation, helping you quickly understand how to use it effectively.
This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and
never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.