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Dot Commands

Dot command syntax with verified terminal examples.

Commands

5 commands for Dot

Dot Command: Render Png Image With Automatic Filename

dot -T <png> -O <path/to/input.gv>

Dot Command: Render Svg Image With Custom Filename

dot -T <svg> -o <path/to/image.svg> <path/to/input.gv>

Dot Command: Render Image In Various Formats

dot -T <format> -O <path/to/input.gv>

Dot Command: Render Gif Image From Stdin

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

Dot Command: Display Help

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Coverage: Focused examples for common Dot workflows.

Verified version: current stable LTS.

Verification: Test commands in a disposable workspace and submit notes for edge cases.