.. _ebook-edit-en:
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``ebook-edit``
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.. code-block:: none
ebook-edit [opts] [path_to_ebook] [name_of_file_inside_book ...]
Launch the calibre Edit book tool. You can optionally also specify the names of
files inside the book which will be opened for editing automatically.
Whenever you pass arguments to :command:`ebook-edit` that have spaces in them, enclose the arguments in quotation marks. For example: "/some path/with spaces"
[options]
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.. program:: ebook-edit
.. option:: --detach
Detach from the controlling terminal, if any (Linux only)
.. option:: --help, -h
show this help message and exit
.. option:: --select-text
The text to select in the book when it is opened for editing
.. option:: --version
show program\ ``'``\ s version number and exit