NAME

       ng - small lightweight Emacs-like editor

SYNOPSIS

       ng [options] files...

DESCRIPTION

       ng  is Nihongo Mg, MicroGnuEmacs. This name indicates it is Japanized version of Mg. It can handle ASCII,
       ISO-2022-JP, Shift-JIS, and EUC-JP as well as EUC-KR  and  EUC-CN(GB  and  CNS),  while  Latin  are  also
       supported. Be aware these CJK support and Latin support are exclusive.

       ng is just a wrapper script. It calls either ng-latin, ng-cjk or ng-cjk-canna according to locale-related
       environmental  variable,  LC_ALL and LANG. If you want to override this act, You can use an environmental
       variable NG. Set this to what you prefer among the ng families.

OPTIONS

       -v     Show version of ng.

       -c     Show version and built-in features of ng.

       -f command
              Execute the specified command after ng starts.

       -I file
              Use the specified file as an init file instead of ~/.ng.

       + number
              Go to the line specified by number (do not insert a space between the "+" sign and the number).

FILES

       /usr/bin/ng-latin - Latin-supported binary.

       /usr/bin/ng-cjk - CJK-supported binary.

       /usr/bin/ng-cjk-canna - CJK & canna-supported binary.

VARIABLES

       NG - should be set to either ng-latin, ng-cjk or ng-cjk-canna.  This value is prior to others.

       LC_ALL - prior to LANG.

       LANG - These locale-related variables control which ng is to be called.

AUTHOR

       This manual page was written by Yasuhiro Take <take@debian.org>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may
       be used by others).

                                                 August 31, 2000                                           NG(1)