mkesdb(1)

mkesdb1

Create encoding scheme database (esdb) files for oficonv

Usage

mkesdb [-d] [-m] [-o outfile] infile

Overview

The mkesdb utility generates a conversion catalog for the oficonv library. The generated data includes a list of supported encodings and their most important characteristics, such as the decoder module to use.

Parameters

infile  input file (from oficonv/datasrc/esdb) to be converted

Options

general options

  -d    debug mode, print debug information
  -m    process directory catalog or alias file,
        instead of an encoding description
  -o    [f]ilename: string
        store output in file f

Exit status

The mkesdb utility exits 0 on success, and >0 if an error occurs.

Releases

2 releases since Debian 13 (Trixie); the text changed 1 time.

  1. 13
  2. Arch

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