SYNOPSIS

licensing [OPTION...] [COMMAND [OPTION...]]

DESCRIPTION

A command-line interface for free software licensing.

The most commonly used commands are:

notice

A simple script to write license notices to files.

boilerplate

Show or remove the boilerplate text at the top of a file.

copyright

Add or modify copyright notices in the working boilerplate.

prepend

Put one file onto the start of another.

choose

Pick license and comment style for the working boilerplate.

preview

Show the current working boilerplate.

apply

Prepend the current working boilerplate to a file.

OPTIONS

-q, --quiet

don't show the welcome message

-?, --help

give this help list

--usage

give a short usage message

-V, --version

print program version

To see a list of all commands type `licensing help'.

REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to <http://sv.nongnu.org/bugs/?group=licenseutils>.

RELATED TO licensing…

The full documentation for licensing is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and licensing programs are properly installed at your site, the command

  • info licensing

should give you access to the complete manual.