---
name: "translate-docformat"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "translate-docformat"
version: "0.6-5"
release: "Debian 10 (Buster)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/translate-docformat"
---

# translate-docformat(1)

Translate documentation format.

## NAME

translate-docformat - Translate documentation format.

## SYNOPSIS

**translate-docformat \[***source document filename***\] \[***destination document format***\]**

## DESCRIPTION

**translate-docformat** translates documentation files from their format to the specified format.

This is a wrapper script to run other programs according to the command line specifications.

## OPTIONS

The options which can be specified as  *destination document format* are as follows:

- **txt**

  Text file format, with extention .txt

- **html**

  HTML file.

- **mhtml**

  Multiple HTML file, if single/multiple can be chosen.

- **texinfo**

  Texinfo file.

- **info**

  Info file.

- **ps**

  ps file.

- **pdf**

  pdf file.

- **tex**

  LaTeX2e file format.

- **rtf**

  Rich text format output.

## BUGS

It parses the file extention, which is (probably) not the optimal way. Not everything is supported (yet).

## AUTHOR

This script and manpage has been written by Junichi Uekawa \<dancer@debian.org\>