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/usr/bin/gc

Graph Visualization Tools

From graphviz 16.1.1-r0 (os), captured 2026-11-09 by running gc --help (exit 1). permalink

gc: option -- unrecognized
Usage: gc [-necCaDUrsv?] <files>
  -n - print number of nodes
  -e - print number of edges
  -c - print number of connected components
  -C - print number of clusters
  -a - print all counts
  -D - only directed graphs
  -U - only undirected graphs
  -r - recursively analyze subgraphs
  -s - silent
  -v - verbose
  -? - print usage
By default, gc prints nodes and edges
If no files are specified, stdin is used
Options (11)
OptionDescriptionSource
-nCount nodes.man
-eCount edges.man
-cCount connected components.man
-CCount clusters.man
-aCount all.man
-rRecursively analyze subgraphs.man
-sPrint no output.man
-DOnly analyze directed graphs.man
-UOnly analyze undirected graphs.man
-vVerbose output.man
-?Print usage information.man
Exit status (2) from the manual page
0Successful completion.
1The -U or -E option was used, and a graph of the wrong type was encountered.

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