debian man page for mkbindic

MKBINDIC(1)						      General Commands Manual						       MKBINDIC(1)

NAME
       mkbindic - Convert a text-form dictionary into a binary-form dictionary

SYNOPSYS
       mkbindic [-m | -s] [-name dicname] [-c version] textfile

DESCRIPTION
       mkbindic  creates  a binary-form dictionary (with extension .cbd or dicname) from a text-form dictionary textfile. With -c mkbindic creates
       old format dictionary. Current supported versions are 3.0 and 3.7.

EXAMPLE
       % mkbindic user.ctd

       A binary-form dictionary user.cbd and a frequency dictionary
       user.cld are created from a text-form dictionary user.ctd.

ENVIRONMENT
       TMPDIR mkbindic uses the value of this variable for the working directory when it makes temporary files. The value defaults to /tmp if  not
	      specified.

SEE ALSO
       dicar(1), dpbindic(1)

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