10-06-2005
Thanks for that, it now works with the sample file posted, I had a space between the "BASE" and "="
the real gerry.txt has blanks lines in it and thats where it falls over now
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sgml2txt
SGML2TXT(1) General Commands Manual SGML2TXT(1)
NAME
sgml2txt - create plain text output from a LinuxDoc DTD SGML source file
SYNOPSIS
sgml2txt [generic-option...] [--manpage] [--filter] [--blanks=n] file[.sgml]
DESCRIPTION
sgml2txt is an old and obsoleted form of the text converter command of LinuxDoc-Tools. It is recommended to switch the new form linuxdoc
-B text now. It converts a LinuxDoc DTD SGML source file to ASCII, ISO-8859-1, or EUC-JP 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 linuxdoc(1), and the following specific options:
--manpage, -m
Outputs a groff source file, suitable for formatting with groff -man for man pages
--filter, -f
Remove backspace-overstrikes from the intermediate form generated by groff(1).
--pass, -P
The argument of the pass option is added to the command-line options handed to groff(1).
--blanks=n, -b
Set the limit of continuous blank lines for generating the output document. The default limit is 3. if 0 (zero) is specified, the
result have many continuous blank lines.
file The SGML source file, named either file or file.sgml
FILES
Many files and executables in /usr/share/linuxdoc-tools are used.
BUGS
None known.
AUTHOR
Originally written by Greg Hankins <greg.hankins@cc.gatech.edu>, based on scripts by Tom Gordon and Alexander Horz, and later rewritten by
Cees de Groot <cg@cdegroot.com> for SGML-Tools (v1). Currently maintained by Taketoshi Sano <sano@debian.org> for Linuxdoc-Tools.
SEE ALSO
linuxdoc(1), sgml2html(1), sgml2info(1), sgml2latex(1), sgml2lyx(1), sgml2rtf(1), sgmlcheck(1).
16 May 2000 SGML2TXT(1)