---
name: "suffixfsm"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "suffixfsm"
version: "0.0~git20150829.56e4718-5+b17"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/suffixfsm"
---

# suffixfsm(1)

generate a Go finite state machine for Porter2 stemming

## NAME

suffixfsm - generate a Go finite state machine for Porter2 stemming

## SYNOPSIS

**suffixfsm** *filename*

## DESCRIPTION

**suffixfsm** takes a list of suffixes, creates a tree, and then generates a FSM based on the tree.

The output (on standard output) is a skeleton Go function body.

## OPTIONS

- *filename*

  Input suffix list.