Command reference
XFAX - User’s Guide 4.3a
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14. Command reference
Here we describe the syntax of each command in the software. You can use -v as
an option for most of the commands to get syntax information for the command.
To get debug information, especially good for faxmaster, use -debug or -xdb.
All scripts supplied with XFAX are example scripts of which the functionality is
not guaranteed. However, the intention with these scripts is that they should be as
complete as possible and improvements are being made on a regular basis.
The following command-line utilities are available in XFAX.
14.1 Commands
14.1.1 faxadm
Syntax: faxadm
Script which gives the user a simple, text-based, menu for the administration of
his/her fax environment.
14.1.2 fax2bmp
Syntax: fax2bmp
Converts a fax file to bitmap format. This functionality will be extended.
14.1.3 fax2hp
Syntax: fax2hp
Converts a fax file to HP Laserjet format (PCL code). Used by faxmaster and
faxprint for printing out faxes.
14.1.4 faxclean
Syntax: faxclean [-older days] [-to date]
Used to clean out the statistics file.
Parameters:
-v
Shows the program version and syntax.
-older days
Indicates that information older than the number of
days given should be removed.
-to date
Indicates that information up to and including the date
stated will be removed.
14.1.5 faxlogon
Syntax: faxlogon [-q] [-u user]
