How to use the command winicontoppm (with examples)

The winicontoppm command is now superseded by winicontopam. This means that using winicontopam is recommended instead of winicontoppm. The winicontoppm command is used to convert Windows ICO files to PPM format.

Use case 1: View documentation for the current command

Code:

tldr winicontopam

Motivation: When using a command for the first time or needing to refresh memory on how to use it, viewing the documentation for the command can be helpful. This provides a quick overview of the command’s usage, options, and examples.

Explanation:

• tldr: This is a command-line utility for displaying simplified and concise versions of man pages. It provides practical examples of using various commands.
• winicontopam: The command for which we want to view the documentation.

Example output:

$ tldr winicontopam

  winicontopam

  Convert a Windows ICO file to PAM format.

  - Convert 'icon.ico' and save to 'icon.pam':

    winicontopam icon.ico > icon.pam

  - Read from 'icon.ico' and save to 'icon.pam':

    cat icon.ico | winicontopam > icon.pam

Conclusion: The tldr winicontopam command provides a quick and concise overview of how to use the winicontopam command. It shows specific examples of converting Windows ICO files to PAM format using winicontopam.