Reference

sexp-conv.lsh-utils(1)

convert s-expression to a different encoding

NAME

sexp_conv - convert s-expression to a different encoding

SYNOPSIS

sexp_conv [options]

DESCRIPTION

This manual page documents briefly the sexp_conv command. This manual page was written for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution because the original program does not have a manual page. Instead, it has documentation in the GNU Info format; see below.

sexp_conv is a program that converts S-expressions (keys and most other objects which `lsh' needs to store on disk)

OPTIONS

This program follows the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (`-'). A summary of options is included below. For a complete description, see the Info files.

--hash=algorithm

Hash algorithm (default: sha1).

--once

Process at most one s-expression.

--raw-hash

Output the hash for the canonical representation of the object, in hexadecimal.

--spki-hash

Output an SPKI hash for the object.

--debug

Print huge amounts of debug information.

-q, --quiet

Supress all warnings and diagnostic messages.

--trace

Detailed trace.

-v, --verbose

Verbose diagnostic messages.

-i, --input-format=format

Variant of S-expression to accept. Valid S-expression formats are: transport, canonical, advanced and international.

-o, --output-format=format

Variant of S-expression to output. Valid S-expression formats are: transport, canonical, advanced and international.

-?, --help

Show summary of options.

--usage

Give a short usage message.

-v, --version

Show version of program.

SEE ALSO

ssh-conv(1), lshc(1), lshd(8).
The programs are documented fully by the sexp section under the Getting Started header of the lsh info page, available via the Info system.

AUTHOR

This manual page was written by Timshel Knoll <[email protected]>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).