On systems with a command line interface, the following commands can be used to start the program. When the program starts up, the
initialization file,
init.m2, will be loaded.
M2 -- starts the program.
M2 file1 file2 ... -- starts the program, reading and executing the specified files.
The options that can be provided on the command line may be displayed by running
M2 --help, as follows.
i1 : run "M2 --help";
/bin/sh: M2: not found
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To terminate the program, one may type
exit,
quit,
end, or the end of file character.