NetBSD/usr.sbin/chrtbl/chrtbl.8

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.Dd May 12, 1997
.Dt CHRTBL 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm chrtbl
.Nd create character classification and upper <-> lower conversion tables
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm
.Op Fl o Ar ofile
.Ar ifile 
.Sh DESCRIPTION
.Nm 
creates character classification and upper <-> lower conversion tables for
single byte files. The
.Nm
command is modelled after the Solaris/SVR4 command. The input file is similar
and contains a keyword per line followed by characters or ranges. Valid
keywords are:
.Bl -tag -width indent
.It Nm LC_CTYPE Ar filename
Set the filename for the character classification output.
.It Nm LC_NUMERIC Ar filename
Set the filename for the numeric formatting output.
.It Nm isupper Ar begin-char Op - Ar end-char 
Set the attribute of the specified characters range(s) to be upper case.
.It Nm islower Ar begin-char Op - Ar end-char
Set the attribute of the specified characters range(s) to be lower case.
.It Nm isdigit Ar begin-char Op - Ar end-char
Set the attribute of the specified characters range(s) to be numeric.
.It Nm isspace Ar begin-char Op - Ar end-char
Set the attribute of the specified characters range(s) to be space.
.It Nm ispunct Ar begin-char Op - Ar end-char
Set the attribute of the specified characters range(s) to be punctuation.
.It Nm iscntrl Ar begin-char Op - Ar end-char
Set the attribute of the specified characters range(s) to be control.
.It Nm isxdigit Ar begin-char Op - Ar end-char
Set the attribute of the specified characters range(s) to be hexadecimal digits.
.It Nm isblank Ar begin-char Op - Ar end-char
Set the attribute of the specified characters range(s) to be blank.
.It Nm ul Ar <upper-char lower-char> ...
Specify a case correspondance between upper and lower char.
.It Nm cswidth Ar n1,s1:n2,s2:n3,s3
Specify the character set byte width (n1,n2,n3) and the screen width(s1,s2,s3)
for the 3 character sets.
.It Nm decimal_point Ar char
Specify the decimal point numeric formatting character.
.It Nm thousands_sep Ar char
Specify the thousands separator numeric formatting character.
.El
.Ss Available options:
.Bl -tag -width indent
.It Fl o Ar ofile
Print the convertion tables in a human readable (C source) form.
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr setlocale 3
.Sh BUGS
Preliminary support of LC_NUMERIC is present, but not currently fully
implemented. No support for wide character locales. Support for alternate
localized character sets and numeric formatting is currently not implemented.