.TH CHARDETECT "1" "June 2022" "" "User Commands"
.SH NAME
.B chardetect
\(en takes one or more file paths and reports their detected encodings
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B chardetect
.RB [ \-h ]
.RB [ \-\-version ]
.RI [ input \ ...]
.SH OPTIONS
.SS "POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS"
.TP
.I input
File whose encoding we would like to determine.
(default:
.IR stdin )
.SS "OPTIONAL ARGUMENTS"
.TP
.B \-h\fR, \fB\-\-help
show a help message and exit
.TP
.B \-\-minimal
Print only the encoding to standard output
.TP
.B \-l\fR, \fB\-\-legacy
Rename legacy encodings to more modern ones.
.TP
.B \-\-version
show program\(cqs version number and exit