tldr/pages/common/tldr.md

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# tldr
> Display simple help pages for command-line tools from the tldr-pages project.
> Note: the `--language` and `--list` options are not required by the client specification, but most clients implement them.
> More information: <https://github.com/tldr-pages/tldr/blob/main/CLIENT-SPECIFICATION.md#command-line-interface>.
- Print the tldr page for a specific command (hint: this is how you got here!):
`tldr {{command}}`
- Print the tldr page for a specific subcommand:
`tldr {{command}} {{subcommand}}`
- Print the tldr page for a command in the given [L]anguage (if available, otherwise fall back to English):
`tldr --language {{language_code}} {{command}}`
- Print the tldr page for a command from a specific [p]latform:
`tldr --platform {{android|common|freebsd|linux|osx|netbsd|openbsd|sunos|windows}} {{command}}`
- [u]pdate the local cache of tldr pages:
`tldr --update`
- [l]ist all pages for the current platform and `common`:
`tldr --list`
- [l]ist all available subcommand pages for a command:
`tldr --list | grep {{command}} | column`