.TH ECONFTOOL "8" "2 Apr 2021" "libeconf" "configuration file manager"
.SH NAME
econftool - Configuration File Manager
.SH SYNOPSIS
econftool COMMAND [OPTIONS] </path/to/configfile>.conf
.SH DESCRIPTION
Tool which allows to easily manage the configuration file snippets.

.SH COMMANDS
.TP
.B show
Reads all snippets for <filename>.conf (in /usr/etc and /etc),
and prints all groups,keys and their values.
The root directories is /. It can be set by the environment variable $ECONFTOOL_ROOT.
.TP
.B cat
Prints the content of the files and the name of the file in the order
as it has been read.
.TP
.B edit
Starts the editor $EDITOR (environment variable) where the
groups, keys and values can be modified and saved afterwards.

.B OPTIONS
 -f, --full:      Copy the original configuration file to /etc instead of
                  creating drop-in files.
 --use-home:      Only has an effect if the user is root.
                  Chooses the root home directory instead of /etc.

.TP
.B revert
Reverts all changes to the vendor versions. Basically deletes
the config file and snippet directory in /etc.

.B OPTIONS
  -y, --yes:       Assumes yes for all prompts and runs non-interactively.


.SH general OPTIONS
.TP
.B --comment <character>
  Character which starts a comment. ('#' default).

.TP
.B --delimiters <string>
 Characters which separates key/value entries. ("=" default).
 e.g. --delimiters="= \t"
 e.g. --delimiters=spaces   regarding all spaces

.SH "SEE ALSO"
.PP 
libeconf\&

.SH COPYRIGHT
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