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SGML2TXT (1)

create plain text output from a SGML source file

SYNOPSIS

    sgml2txt [generic-option...] [--man] [--filter] file [.sgml]

DESCRIPTION

    sgml2txt converts a SGML source file to ASCII or ISO-8859-1 output. Output will appear in file.txt where file is the name of the SGML source file.

    The attribute/value pair "output=txt" is set for conditionals.

OPTIONS

    sgml2txt accepts all the generic options described in sgmltools (1), and the following specific options:

      Outputs a groff source file, suitable for formatting with groff -man for man pages

      Remove backspace-overstrikes from the intermediate form generated by groff(1).

      The argument of the pass option is added to the command-line options handed to groff (1).

      The SGML source file, named either file or file.sgml

FILES

    Many files and executables in $LINUXDOCLIB and $LINUXDOCBIN are used.

BUGS

    None known.

AUTHOR

    Greg Hankins <greg.hankins@cc.gatech.edu>, based on scripts by Tom Gordon and Alexander Horz. Rewritten by Cees de Groot <cg@pobox.com>.

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