[[command]]
name = "compression_tool"
description = "Encodes or decodes files using the macOS Compression framework. -encode and -decode are the two operating modes; -a / -A pick the algorithm (zlib, lzma, lzfse, lz4, lz4_raw). Reads from -i or stdin and writes to -o or stdout. Entirely local."
url = "https://keith.github.io/xcode-man-pages/compression_tool.1.html"
researched_version = "macOS 14 compression_tool(1)"
level = "SafeWrite"
bare = false
standalone = ["-encode", "-decode", "-v", "-h"]
valued = ["-a", "-A", "-b", "-t", "-i", "-o"]
[[command]]
name = "desdp"
description = "Generates a scripting definition (sdef) file from a scriptable application, writing it to standard output. The source dictionary can be an aete resource or Cocoa suite definition files. Reads the application; does not modify it. The output is text that the operator would redirect to disk. Entirely local."
url = "https://keith.github.io/xcode-man-pages/desdp.1.html"
researched_version = "macOS 14 desdp(1)"
level = "SafeWrite"
bare = false
[[command]]
name = "hiutil"
description = "Creates and inspects Help Viewer indices (.helpindex / .cshelpindex). --create builds a new index from a directory of HTML files (write); --list-files, --list-anchors, --list-anchor-dictionary, --list-index-versions, --list-min-term-length, --list-stopwords, --list-terms read existing indices (info). --purge-caches terminates Help Viewer/helpd and clears their persisted caches. Entirely local."
url = "https://keith.github.io/xcode-man-pages/hiutil.1.html"
researched_version = "macOS 14 hiutil(1)"
level = "SafeWrite"
bare_flags = ["--help", "-h", "--version", "-V"]
standalone = [
"--create", "-C",
"--purge-caches", "-P",
"--list-anchors", "-A",
"--list-anchor-dictionary", "-D",
"--list-index-versions", "-E",
"--list-files", "-F",
"--list-min-term-length", "-M",
"--list-stopwords", "-S",
"--list-terms", "-T",
"-1",
"--anchors", "-a",
"-g",
"--verbose", "-v",
]
valued = [
"--index-format", "-I",
"--file", "-f",
"-m",
"-s",
"-r",
"-t",
]
[[command]]
name = "logger"
description = "Writes a message to the system log via syslog(3). Reads either the positional message argument, the file given to -f, or standard input. -p controls priority; -t sets the log tag; -s also mirrors the message to stderr. POSIX-standardized surface; entirely local."
url = "https://keith.github.io/xcode-man-pages/logger.1.html"
researched_version = "macOS 14 logger(1); POSIX.2 surface frozen"
level = "SafeWrite"
standalone = ["-i", "-s"]
valued = ["-f", "-p", "-t"]
[[command]]
name = "notifyutil"
description = "Interacts with the notify(3) notification system. -p posts a notification for a key; -s sets a state value; -g reads a state value. -w registers and waits for notifications (synchronous). -port/-file/-check/-signal/-dispatch select the registration transport. -M multiplexes; -R re-registers after notifyd restart. Posting notifications affects other processes on the host."
url = "https://keith.github.io/xcode-man-pages/notifyutil.1.html"
researched_version = "macOS 14 notifyutil(1)"
level = "SafeWrite"
tolerate_unknown_short = true
standalone = ["-q", "-v", "-M", "-R", "-port", "-file", "-check", "-dispatch"]
valued = ["-z", "-p", "-w", "-g", "-s", "-signal"]
[[command]]
name = "resolveLinks"
description = "Resolves HeaderDoc cross-reference link requests in a directory of HTML files. Rewrites files in place to point apple_ref anchors at concrete targets; -n disables file writes (still produces the seed output file). -x writes a cross-reference seed file for use with -s on subsequent runs. Entirely local; primarily invoked by gatherHeaderDoc."
url = "https://keith.github.io/xcode-man-pages/resolveLinks.1.html"
researched_version = "macOS 14 resolveLinks(1)"
level = "SafeWrite"
bare = false
standalone = ["-a", "-D", "-h", "-n", "-N", "-P"]
valued = ["-b", "-d", "-i", "-r", "-s", "-S", "-t", "-x"]
[[command]]
name = "sdp"
description = "Transforms a scripting definition (sdef) file into Scripting Bridge Objective-C headers (-fh) or legacy Cocoa scripting suite files (-fa, -fs, -ft). Reads sdef from stdin or a positional file; writes to the directory or file given to -o (default: current directory). Entirely local."
url = "https://keith.github.io/xcode-man-pages/sdp.1.html"
researched_version = "macOS 14 sdp(1)"
level = "SafeWrite"
bare = false
standalone = ["-A", "--hidden"]
valued = ["-f", "-o", "-V", "-N", "--basename", "-i"]
[[command]]
name = "xip"
description = "Creates or expands signed .xip archives. As of macOS Sierra, only Apple-signed archives are trusted, and the create/sign side is deprecated for third-party use. --expand extracts an archive into the current working directory. The --sign mode requires a Developer ID identity in the keychain and is excluded here. Entirely local."
url = "https://keith.github.io/xcode-man-pages/xip.1.html"
researched_version = "macOS 14 xip(1)"
level = "SafeWrite"
bare = false
standalone = ["--help", "-h"]
valued = ["--expand"]