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gmktemp:tldr:37e67
gmktemp: View documentation for the original command.
$ tldr -p linux mktemp
try on your machine
The command tldr -p linux mktemp
is used to display a simplified, concise explanation of the mktemp
command, specifically for the Linux operating system.
Here is a breakdown of the command:
tldr
: It stands for "Too Long; Didn't Read" and it is a command-line utility that provides short and clear summaries of various commands, making it easier for users to understand and use them quickly.-p linux
: It specifies the platform or operating system for which you want to see the summary. In this case, it is set to "linux" to display the summary for the Linux platform.mktemp
: It is a command used to create temporary files or directories securely. It generates a unique and safely-named temporary file or directory based on a template provided by the user.
So, tldr -p linux mktemp
will display a concise explanation of the mktemp
command for the Linux operating system, highlighting its purpose and basic usage.
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.