---
name: "skt"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "latex-sanskrit"
version: "2.2-9"
release: "Debian 7 (Wheezy)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/skt"
---

# skt(1)

Preprocessor for Sanskrit

## NAME

**skt - Preprocessor for Sanskrit**

## SYNOPSIS

**skt** *filename*

## DESCRIPTION

**skt** preprocessor for typesetting Sanskrit using \[La\]TeX.

This program takes a single argument, which is a file name with the **.skt** extension, and writes the output to a different file with the **.tex** extension.

Full documentation will be found in **/usr/share/doc/latex-sanskrit** on Debian GNU-Linux systems.

## BUGS

Report bugs to the Debian Maintainer.

## AUTHORS

**skt** was originally written by Charles Wikner \<wikner@nac.ac.za\>

This man page was written by Mahesh T. Pai \<paivakil@yahoo.co.in\> for Debian, but can be used on other distributions too.