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Units: A Unit Conversion Program

This manual describes the units command for units conversion, and how you can use it to convert units from one scale to another.

This is Edition 1.7 of The Units Conversion Manual for units Version 1.79.

1. Overview of units    What does units do?

2. Interacting with units    How to use units.

3. Using units non-interactively    How to use units noninteractively.

5. Invoking units    Command line options.

4. Unit expressions    Forming compound units.

6. Unit definitions    What units are defined?

7. Defining new units    How to write your own units definitions.

8. Defining nonlinear units    How to define nonlinear units.

9. Localization    How to define and use regional unit names.

10. Environment variables    Environment variables used by units.

11. Readline support    Unit name completion and editing.

Index    General index

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1. Overview of `units`		What does `units` do?
2. Interacting with `units`		How to use `units`.
3. Using `units` non-interactively		How to use `units` noninteractively.
5. Invoking `units`		Command line options.
4. Unit expressions		Forming compound units.
6. Unit definitions		What units are defined?
7. Defining new units		How to write your own units definitions.
8. Defining nonlinear units		How to define nonlinear units.
9. Localization		How to define and use regional unit names.
10. Environment variables		Environment variables used by `units`.
11. Readline support		Unit name completion and editing.
Index		General index