bcd(6)

bcd6

Reformat input as punch cards, paper tape or morse code

Usage

bcd [string ...]

ppt [{-d | string ...}]

morse [-ds string ...]

Overview

The bcd, ppt and morse commands read the given input and reformat it in the form of punched cards, paper tape or morse code respectively. Acceptable input are command line arguments or the standard input.

Available option:

-s

The -s option for morse produces dots and dashes rather than words.

-d

Decode ppt output, or morse output consisting of dots and slashes (as generated by using the -s option).

Releases

16 releases since Debian 1.3 (Bo); the text changed 5 times.

  1. 1.3
  2. 2.0
  3. 2.1
  4. 2.2
  5. 3.0
  6. 3.1–13

-d since Debian 2.2 (Potato); -s since Debian 2.0 (Hamm).

From bsdgames 2.17-35 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's mdoc source.