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neato — Render an image of a `linear undirected` network graph from a `graphviz` file. Layouts: `dot`, `neat

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Problem

How to use the neato command: Render an image of a linear undirected 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

neato — Render an image of a linear undirected 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):
neato -T {{png}} -O {{path/to/input.gv}}


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


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


Display help:
neato -?

Code Snippets

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

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

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

neato -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

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

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

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

Display help

neato -?

Context

tldr-pages: common/neato

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