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apertium-validate-modes

apertium-validate-modes(1)												apertium-validate-modes(1)

NAME

       apertium-validate-modes - This application is part of ( apertium )

       This tool is part of the apertium open-source machine translation toolbox: http://www.apertium.org.

SYNOPSIS

       apertium-validate-modes <input_file>

DESCRIPTION

       This is an intermediate tool from Apertium level 2 engine. You should never have to use it independently.

       It is a script that validates a modes.xml file against the apertium structural modes DTD using the xmllint utility.

OPTIONS

       It has no options.

FILES

       input_file A modes.xml file

       modes.dtd The DTD used to validate the input file.

SEE ALSO

       apertium-gen-modes(1), apertium-gen-oldbil(1), apertium-interchunk(1), apertium-validate-postchunk(1), apertium-validate-interchunk(1).

BUGS

       Lots of them...lurking in the dark and waiting for you!

AUTHOR

       Copyright  (c)  2005-2007 Universitat d'Alacant / Universidad de Alicante.  This is free software.  You may redistribute copies of it under
       the terms of the GNU General Public License <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.

								    2006-03-11						apertium-validate-modes(1)