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mkesdb(1)

mkesdb - Create encoding scheme database (esdb) files for oficonv

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mkesdb - Create encoding scheme database (esdb) files for oficonv

mkesdb [-d] [-m] [-o outfile] infile

The mkesdb utility generates a conversion catalog for the oficonv library. The generated data includes a list of supported encodings and their most important characteristics, such as the decoder module to use.

infile  input file (from oficonv/datasrc/esdb) to be converted


-d debug mode, print debug information
-m process directory catalog or alias file,
instead of an encoding description
-o [f]ilename: string
store output in file f

The mkesdb utility exits 0 on success, and >0 if an error occurs.

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This man page is derived from the FreeBSD mkesdb man page, Copyright (C) 2009 Gabor Kovesdan gabor@FreeBSD.org

Mon Dec 15 2025 Version 3.7.0

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