estfxfilter1
Hyperestraier filter programs
Usage
estcmd gather -cl -fx .1,.2,.3,.1.gz,.2.gz,.3.gz T@estfxmantotxt -fz -sd -cm casket.
estcmd gather -cl -fx .doc,.xls,.ppt H@estfxmsotohtml -fz -ic UTF-8 -sd -cm casket.
estcmd gather -cl -fx .pdf H@estfxpdftohtml -fz -ic UTF-8 -sd -cm casket.
Overview
This manual page documents briefly the hyperestraier filter programs.
These programs are called as filter programs when construting an inverted index. Their functions are to read data from a file specified with the first argument, and convert the data to document draft or html, and write the result to a file specified with the second argument.
estfxasis just passes input contents to output.
estfxmantotxt converts manual pages into plain text, so that it is expected to use "T@" prefix for estcmd filter spec. It depends man, bsdmainutils and coreutils.
estfxmsotohtml converts MS-Word, MS-Excel or MS-PowerPoint into html, so that it is expected to use "H@" prefix for estcmd filter spec. It depends on wvWare, xlhtml or ppthtml.
estfxpdftohtml converts PDF into html, so that it is expected to use "H@" prefix for estcmd filter spec. It depends on pdftotext.
Releases
Unchanged in 5 releases since Debian 4.0 (Etch).