---
name: "convertTextPickle"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "mozart"
version: "1.4.0-8"
release: "Debian 7 (Wheezy)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/convertTextPickle"
---

# convertTextPickle(1)

Convert Mozart pickles from version 1.0.1

## NAME

convertTextPickle - Convert Mozart pickles from version 1.0.1

## SYNOPSIS

**convertTextPickle** options*...*

## DESCRIPTION

- If you had saved data structures into pickles with Mozart 1.0.1, then

  you'll want to use them in newer releases of Mozart as well. The format of pickles has changed after 1.0.1, however. This command line utility can help you to convert pickles. Concerning limitations and how to overcome them, please refer to the compat module.

## OPTIONS

- **--help, -h, -?**

  Display information on legal options, then exit.

- **--in=*file*, -i *file***

  Select the file from which to read a text pickle in old format.

- **--out=*file*, -o *file***

  Select the file to which to write the converted pickle in new format.

## SEE ALSO

Full documentation of the Mozart system and the Oz programming language is available through the the *mozart-doc* package, or from the mozart web page *www.mozart-oz.org*.

## AUTHOR

This manual page was compiled from the Mozart documentation because the original package does not have a manual page for convertTextPickle.