SYNOPSIS
gretl [ options ] [ datafile | scriptfile | sessionfile ]
DESCRIPTION
gretl is an econometrics package, built around a shared library which may be accessed using a command-line client program (gretlcli) or a graphical user interface (gretl_x11). The program gretl is a wrapper script that calls the GUI if the DISPLAY environment variable is set, otherwise the command-line client.For details, please start up either the GUI or the command-line client and consult the online help, or read the printed manual, which is available in PDF format via the gretl website, http://gretl.sourceforge.net.
OPTIONS
These are the options supported by the gretl_x11 program; gretlcli is a little different.- -r script, --run script
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Open a script.
- -c, --dump
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Dump the configuration file.
- -d database, --db database
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Open a local database.
- -e, --english
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Force use of English.
- -r script, --run script
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Open a script.
- -w database, --webdb database
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Open a remote database.
- -h, --help
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Give help information and exit.
- -v, --version
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Give version information and exit.
FILES
~/.gretl2rc per-user configuration file- ~/.gretl directory for user runtime files
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ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
- HOME
- Specifies the user's home directory
- DISPLAY
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Specifies the X window display to use
AUTHOR
The gretl team