NAME¶
gperiodic - periodic table application
SYNOPSIS¶
gperiodic [
option(s)] [
element_symbol |
atomic_number]
DESCRIPTION¶
gperiodic is a small X/GTK+-based program which allows you to browse
through a periodic table of chemical elements, and view somewhat detailed
information on each of the elements. 118 elements are currently listed.
OPTIONS¶
Zero options will start
gperiodic.
- -h
- Show the help screen.
- -c <Temp>
- Color the elements according to their phase at temperature <Temp> in
Kelvins.
- -D
- Dump the periodic table.
- -v
- Be verbose.
Possible arguments:
- element_symbol | atomic_number
- Display information on the element with the given element symbol or atomic
number. The output is UTF-8 encoded (see Debian bug #466231).
AUTHOR¶
The program was originally written by Kyle R. Burton. The current author is
Jonas Frantz <jonas.frantz@helsinki.fi>.
This manual page was written by Sebastien Bacher <seb128@debian.org>, for
the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).