---
name: "dic2markdown"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "cod-tools"
version: "3.11.0+dfsg-1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/dic2markdown"
---

# dic2markdown(1)

generate textual descriptions for DDLm dictionaries.

## NAME

dic2markdown - generate textual descriptions for DDLm dictionaries.

## SYNOPSIS

dic2markdown --options input1.dic input\*.dic

## DESCRIPTION

Generate textual descriptions for DDLm dictionaries.

## OPTIONS

\--use-perl-parser\
                   Use Perl parser for CIF parsing.

\--use-c-parser\
                   Use Perl & C parser for CIF parsing (default).

\--append-head-text\
                   Read Markdown text from a file and append it to\
                   the dictionary overview text, just before\
                   enumerating the categories in the dictionary.

\--add-anchors\
                   Add HTML anchors for headings (default).

\--no-add-anchors

\--dont-add-anchors\
                   Do not add HTML anchors for headings.

\--help, --usage\
                   Output a short usage message (this message) and exit.

\--version\
                   Output version information and exit.

## REPORTING BUGS

Report dic2markdown bugs using e-mail: cod-bugs@ibt.lt