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Manual Pages  — MKESDB

NAME

mkesdb – generates conversion catalog for iconv(3)

CONTENTS

SYNOPSIS


mkesdb [-md] -o outfile infile

DESCRIPTION

The mkesdb utility generates conversion catalog for the iconv(3) library. The generated data includes a list of supported encodings and their most important characteristics, like the pluggable module to use

The following options are available:
-d
  Turns on debug mode.
-m
  Process directory catalog or alias file. If not specified, the input file is treated as an encoding description.
-o outfile
  Put generated binary data to outfile.

EXIT STATUS

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

SEE ALSO

iconv(1), mkcsmapper(1), iconv(3)

HISTORY

mkesdb first appeared in NetBSD FreeBSD 9.0 .

AUTHORS

This manual page was written by Gabor Kovesdan <Mt gabor@FreeBSD.org>.

MKESDB (1) November 1, 2009

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