Command-line tool

texinfo

brew/texinfo

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Official documentation format of the GNU project

Website

At a glance

Type

Command-line tool

Install on

macOS, Linux

Last checked

25 Oct 2026, 21:09 UTC

Install it

macOS

brew install texinfo

Linux

brew install texinfo

Start reading top-level directory menu

info

Start reading at given menu item node from top-level directory

info menu_item

Start reading at second menu item within first menu item manual

info first_menu_item second_menu_item

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