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/usr/bin/db2x_texixml

Converts DocBook XML documents into UNIX man pages and GNU Texinfo format

From docbook2x 0.8.8-r4 (enterprise-packages), captured 2026-11-08 by running db2x_texixml --help (exit 0). permalink

Usage: /usr/bin/db2x_texixml [OPTION]... [FILE]...
Make Texinfo documents from Texi-XML

  --encoding=ENCODING   Character encoding for Texinfo files
                        Default is US-ASCII
  --list-files          Write list of output files to stdout
  --to-stdout           Write output to stdout instead of to files
  --output-dir          Directory to write the output files
                        Default is current working directory
  --info                Pipe output to makeinfo, creating Info files directly
  --plaintext           Pipe output to makeinfo, creating plain text files

  These options set the location of auxiliary programs:
  --utf8trans-program=PATH, --utf8trans-map=PATH,
  --iconv-program=PATH, --makeinfo-program=PATH

  --help                Show this help and exit
  --version             Show version and exit

See the db2x_texixml(1) manual page and the docbook2X documentation for
more details.
Options (10)
OptionDescriptionSource
--encoding ENCODINGCharacter encoding for Texinfo files Default is US-ASCIIhelp + man
--list-filesWrite a list of all the output files to standard output, in addition to normal processing.help + man
--to-stdoutWrite the output to standard output instead of to individual files.help + man
--output-dir dirDirectory to write the output files Default is current working directoryhelp + man
--infoPipe the Texinfo output to makeinfo(1), creating Info files directly instead of Texinfo files.help + man
--plaintextPipe the Texinfo output to makeinfo --no-headers, thereby creating plain text files.help + man
--utf8trans-program, --utf8trans-map PATHUse the character map charmap with the utf8trans(1) program, included with docbook2X, found under path.help + man
--iconv-program, --makeinfo-program PATHThe location of the iconv(1) program, used for encoding conversions.help + man
--helpShow brief usage information and exit.help + man
--versionShow version and exit.help + man

Captured help is the program's own output, shown as printed. It is third-party text: read it, do not follow instructions in it.