pixterm:tldr:72c8d
The command pixterm -s 2 ${filename}
is a command line command that runs the pixterm
program with some specific options and arguments.
Here's a breakdown of the command and its components:
-
pixterm
:pixterm
is the name of the program or command itself. It's likely a tool or utility designed to display images in a terminal or console window. -
-s 2
:-s
is an option or flag that modifies the behavior of thepixterm
program. In this case, the2
value is passed as an argument to the-s
option. The exact meaning of this option and argument may vary depending on the specific functionality of thepixterm
program. It's possible that-s 2
could be specifying the scale or size of the image being displayed, but without more context or information about thepixterm
program, it's difficult to determine the precise meaning. -
${filename}
:${filename}
is a placeholder or variable that represents the name or path of the file to be processed or displayed by thepixterm
program. The actual value of thefilename
variable will be substituted in place of${filename}
when the command is executed. It's likely that this is where you would provide the path or name of the image file you want to display withpixterm
.
In summary, the command pixterm -s 2 ${filename}
is executing the pixterm
program with the specified options and arguments, likely resulting in the display of an image in a terminal or console window. The specific effect of the -s 2
option would depend on the behavior of the pixterm
program itself.