---
name: "lt-print"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "lttoolbox-dev"
version: "3.8.0-2"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/lt-print"
---

# lt-print(1)

compiled dictionary printer for Apertium

## NAME

**lt-print** – compiled dictionary printer for Apertium

## SYNOPSIS

**lt-print** \[**-a** \| **-H**\] *bin\_file* \[*output\_file*\]

## DESCRIPTION

**lt-print** is the application responsible for printing compiled dictionaries in ATT format.

- *bin\_file*

  The compiled input file.

- *output\_file*

  The transducer in ATT format.

## OPTIONS

- **-a,** **-****-alpha**

  print transducer alphabet instead of transducers

-

  - **-H**, **-****-hfst**

  use HFST-compatible character escapes, e.g. @\_SPACE\_@ for spaces and @0@ for epsilons.

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

  Prints a short help message.

## SEE ALSO

[apertium(1)](/apertium/1.md), [apertium-tagger(1)](/apertium-tagger/1.md), [lt-comp(1)](/lt-comp/1.md), [lt-expand(1)](/lt-expand/1.md), [lt-proc(1)](/lt-proc/1.md)

## COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2005, 2006 Universitat d'Alacant / Universidad de Alicante. This is free software. You may redistribute copies of it under the terms of *the* *GNU* *General* *Public* *License:* **https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html**.

## BUGS

Currently requires a UTF-8 locale (and doesn't crash if it doesn't have one).