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circo — Render an image of a `circular` network graph from a `graphviz` file. Layouts: `dot`, `neato`, `twop

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Problem

How to use the circo command: Render an image of a circular network graph from a graphviz file. Layouts: dot, neato, twopi, circo, fdp, sfdp, osage & patchwork. More information: <https://graphviz.org/doc/info/command.html>.

Solution

circo — Render an image of a circular network graph from a graphviz file. Layouts: dot, neato, twopi, circo, fdp, sfdp, osage & patchwork. More information: <https://graphviz.org/doc/info/command.html>.

Render a PNG image with a filename based on the input filename and output format (uppercase -O):
circo -T {{png}} -O {{path/to/input.gv}}


Render a SVG image with the specified output filename (lowercase -o):
circo -T {{svg}} -o {{path/to/image.svg}} {{path/to/input.gv}}


Render the output in PS, PDF, SVG, Fig, PNG, GIF, JPEG, JSON, or DOT format:
circo -T {{format}} -O {{path/to/input.gv}}


Render a GIF image using stdin and stdout:
echo "{{digraph {this -> that} }}" | circo -T {{gif}} > {{path/to/image.gif}}


Display help:
circo -?

Code Snippets

Render a PNG image with a filename based on the input filename and output format (uppercase -O)

circo -T {{png}} -O {{path/to/input.gv}}

Render a SVG image with the specified output filename (lowercase -o)

circo -T {{svg}} -o {{path/to/image.svg}} {{path/to/input.gv}}

Render the output in PS, PDF, SVG, Fig, PNG, GIF, JPEG, JSON, or DOT format

circo -T {{format}} -O {{path/to/input.gv}}

Render a GIF image using `stdin` and `stdout`

echo "{{digraph {this -> that} }}" | circo -T {{gif}} > {{path/to/image.gif}}

Display help

circo -?

Context

tldr-pages: common/circo

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