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.TH PASSGEN 1 "October 2024" "v0.1" "Passgen Manual"
.SH NAME
passgen \- Generate passwords with ease
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B passgen
[\fIOPTIONS\fR]
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B passgen
is a command-line utility for generating random passwords with customizable options such as the length of the password and inclusion of upper-case letters, lower-case letters, digits, and special characters.
If no options are provided, a default 24-character password containing all character types is generated.
.SH OPTIONS
.TP
.BR -L ", " --length=\fILENGTH\fR
Specify the length of the generated password. The length must be between 5 and 4096 characters. The default is 24 characters.
.TP
.BR -l ", " --lower-case
Include lowercase letters in the password.
.TP
.BR -u ", " --upper-case
Include uppercase letters in the password.
.TP
.BR -d ", " --digits
Include digits (0-9) in the password.
.TP
.BR -s ", " --special
Include special characters in the password.
.TP
.BR -h ", " --help
Display this help message and exit.
.TP
.BR -v ", " --version
Display version information and exit.
.SH EXAMPLES
.B passgen
.br
Generates a 24-character password using all character types.
.B passgen \-L 16 \-l \-u
.br
Generates a 16-character password with lowercase and uppercase letters.
.SH AUTHOR
Clay Gomera
.SH LICENSE
This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.