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SYNOPSIS
usage: root [-b B] [-x X] [-e E] [-n N] [-t T] [-q Q] [-l L] [-a
A]
[-config CONFIG] [-h HELP] [--version VERSION]
[--notebook NOTEBOOK] [--web WEB] [--web=<browser> WEB=<BROWSER>]
[dir] [file:data.root] [file1.C...fileN.C]
DESCRIPTION
ROOTs Object-Oriented Technologies.
root is an interactive interpreter of C++ code. It uses the ROOT framework. For more information on ROOT, please refer to
An extensive Users Guide is available from that site (see below).
OPTIONS
- -b
- Run in batch mode without graphics
- -x
- Exit on exceptions
- -e
- Execute the command passed between single quotes
- -n
- Do not execute logon and logoff macros as specified in .rootrc
- -t
- Enable thread-safety and implicit multi-threading (IMT)
- -q
- Exit after processing command line macro files
- -l
- Do not show the ROOT banner
- -a
- Show the ROOT splash screen
- -config
- print ./configure options
- -h -? --help
- Show summary of options
- --version
- Show the ROOT version
- --notebook
- Execute ROOT notebook
- --web
- Display graphics in a default web browser
- --web=<browser>
- Display graphics in specified web browser
- [dir]
- if dir is a valid directory cd to it before executing
- [file:data.root]
- Open the ROOT file data.root
- [file1.C...fileN.C]
- Execute the the ROOT macro file1.C ... fileN.C