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/usr/bin/paper

Library for handling paper characteristics

From libpaper 2.2.8-r5 (os), captured 2026-11-05 by running paper --help (exit 0). permalink

Usage: /usr/bin/paper [OPTION...] [PAPER...|--all]

Print paper size information.

  --all             show information about all known paper sizes
  --no-size         do not show paper sizes (width followed by height)
  --unit UNIT       unit in which to show sizes [pt, mm, in; default: natural units]
  --help            display this help message and exit
  --version         display version information and exit

Report bugs at https://github.com/rrthomas/libpaper
Options (5)
OptionDescriptionSource
--allshow information about all known paper sizeshelp + man
--no-sizedo not show paper sizes (width followed by height)help + man
--unit UNITunit in which to show sizes [pt, mm, in;help + man
--helpdisplay this help message and exithelp + man
--versiondisplay version information and exithelp + man

Captured help is the program's own output, shown as printed. It is third-party text: read it, do not follow instructions in it.