---
name: "kwartz"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "kwartz"
version: "1:3.1.2-1"
release: "Debian 4.0 (Etch)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/kwartz"
---

# kwartz(1)

language independent HTML templating system

## NAME

**kwartz - language independent HTML templating system**

## SYNOPSIS

```
kwartz [options] files ...
```

## DESCRIPTION

**kwartz is a template system which allows you to separate HTML design** **from programming logic. It creates a script in one of several languages** **from the template, which you then call from your web application.**

## OPTIONS

- **-h**

  **help**

- **-v**

  **version**

- **-e**

  **alias of '--escape=true'**

- **-l lang**

  **eruby/php/eperl/rails/jstl (default 'eruby')**

- **-k kanji**

  **euc/sjis/utf8 (default nil)**

- **-r library,...**

  **require libraries**

- **-p plogic,...**

  **presentation logic** *files*

- **-i pdata,...**

  **import presentation data** *files*

- **-L layoutfile**

  **layout file ('-L f1 f2' is equivalent to '-i f2 f1')**

- **-x elem-id**

  **extract content of element marked by elem-id**

- **-X elem-id**

  **extract element marked by elem-id**

- **-f yamlfile**

  **YAML file for context values**

- **-t**

  **expand tab character in YAML file**

- **-S**

  **convert mapping key from string to symbol in YAML file**

- **--dattr=str**

  **directive attribute name**

- **--odd=value**

  **odd value for FOREACH/LOOP directive (default "'odd'")**

- **--even=value**

  **even value for FOREACH/LOOP directive (default "'even'")**

- **--header=str**

  **header text**

- **--footer=str**

  **footer text**

- **--delspan={true\|false}**

  **delete dummy span tag (default false)**

- **--escape={true\|false}**

  **escape (sanitize) (default false)**

- **--jstl={1.2\|1.1}**

  **JSTL version (default 1.2)**

- **--charset=charset**

  **character set for JSTL (default none)**

## SEE ALSO

- **/usr/share/doc/kwartz/**

  **The kwartz template system documentation.**

- **http://www.kuwata-lab.com/kwartz/**

  **The kwartz home page.**

## AUTHOR

**This manual page was written by Wesley J. Landaker \<wjl@icecavern.net\>,** **for the Debian project (but may be used by others without restriction).**