.TH nrniv 1 "January 28, 2018" .SH NAME nrniv \- Command-line interface for NEURON .SH "SYNOPSIS" \fBnrniv\fP [\fBFILE\fR] [\fBARGS\fR] .SH DESCRIPTION This manual page documents the .B nrniv command. .PP .B nrniv is an interactive interface to the NEURON simulation environment for computational models of physiological neurons. .PP If started without parameters, it will display an interactive hoc interpreter. .B nrniv can be toggled to use Python instead by using the \fB\-python\fR flag. .RE If a .hoc file is supplied as an argument, the file will be executed immediately, and no interactive hoc interpreter will be shown. .SH MORE INFORMATION Check out the NEURON programmer's reference at \fI\%www.neuron.yale.edu/neuron/static/py_doc/index.html\fP .SH AUTHOR NEURON was written by Michael Hines, John W. Moore, Ted Carnevale and others. .PP This manual page was written by Matthias Klumpp , for the Debian project (and may be used by others).