SYNOPSIS

       ircat [options] <prog>


DESCRIPTION

       This  program prints config strings to standard output. It
       can be used to provide remote control input to scripts and
       to debug your .lircrc file.

       The  argument  to  the  program is the program name, as it
       appears in the prog entries in .lircrc.

       -h --help
              display usage summary

       -v --version
              display version

       -c --config=<file>
              set config file


EXAMPLES

       If .lircrc contains:

       begin
            prog = myprog
            button = tv_p+
            config = next_file
       end

       then

       $ ircat myprog

       will print "next_file" (followed by  newline)  every  time
       the button tv_p+ is pressed.


SEE ALSO

       The  documentation  for  lirc is maintained as html pages.
       They are located under html/ in the  documentation  direc­
       tory.



ircat 0.6.6                October 2002                  IRCAT(1)

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