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committer | Karl Berry <karl@freefriends.org> | 2021-02-25 19:22:25 +0000 |
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diff --git a/Build/source/texk/web2c/man/ofm2opl.man b/Build/source/texk/web2c/man/ofm2opl.man new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..6df373a5d62 --- /dev/null +++ b/Build/source/texk/web2c/man/ofm2opl.man @@ -0,0 +1,99 @@ +.TH OFM2OPL 1 "14 April 2016" "Web2C @VERSION@" +.PP +.SH "NAME" +ofm2opl \- convert Omega and TeX font-metric files to property-list files +.PP +.SH "SYNOPSIS" +.PP +.B ofm2opl +.RI [ options ] +.IR ofmname [ \fB.ofm\fP ] +.RI [ oplfile [ \fB.opl\fP ]] +.PP +.SH "DESCRIPTION" +.PP +\fBofm2opl\fP translates a binary Omega Font Metrics file, +\fIofmname\fP, into a human-readable property-list form\&. The +program writes to standard output (by default) or to a file specified +as \fIoplfile\fP\&. +.PP +The program also works with TeX TFM files, producing TeX PL files\&. +.PP +.SH "OPTIONS" +.PP +(Same as \fBovf2ovp\fP). +.IP +.IP "\fB-charcode-format=\fP\fItype\fP" +output character codes according to \fItype\fP, +either `hex\&', `octal\&' or `ascii\&'\&. Default is +`hex\&'\&; `ascii' says to use +ASCII for letters and digits, hex for all else\&. +.IP "\fB-char-format=\fP\fIstype\fP" +output character codes according to \fIstype\fP, +either `num\&' or `ascii\&'\&. Default is `num'; `ascii' as in +-charcode-format. (These two redundant options both exist only for +historical compatibility.) +.IP "\fB-num-format=\fP\fIntype\fP" +output numbers according to \fIntype\fP, +either `hex' or `octal'; default is hex. +.IP "\fB-text-format=\fP\fIttype\fP" +output coding scheme and family according to \fIttype\fP, +either `mixed' or `upper' case; default is mixed. +.IP "\fB-help\fP" +display a brief summary of syntax and options +.IP "\fB-verbose\fP" +display progress reports +.IP "\fB-version\fP" +output version information and exit +.IP +.PP +.SH "FILES" +.PP +.IP "\fIOFMNAME\fP" +an Omega Font Metric file +.IP "\fIOPLFILE\fP" +an Omega Property List file +.PP +.SH "BUGS" +.PP +Send bug reports to <http://lists.tug.org/tex-k> +(mailing list); may also check if the same bug is present in +\fBtftopl\fP(1)\&. General discussion of Omega (and Aleph) can take place +on the <http://lists.tug.org/omega> mailing list. +.PP +.SH "SEE ALSO" +.PP +\fBomega\fP(1), \fBaleph\fP(1), \fBopl2ofm\fP(1), \fBpltotf\fP(1), +\fBtftopl\fP(1)\&. +.PP +.SH "AUTHOR" +.PP +According to the WEB documentation: +.PP +.RS +The first \fBTFtoPL\fP program was designed by Leo Guibas in the +summer of 1978\&. Contributions by Frank Liang, Doug Wyatt, and Lyle +Ramshaw also had a significant effect on the evolution of the present +code\&. +.PP +Extensions for an enhanced ligature mechanism were added by D\&.E\&. Knuth +in 1989\&. +.PP +Extensions to handle extended font metric files (``OFM\&'\&') were added +by John Plaice in December 1995 and January 1996, resulting in the new +program \fBOFM2OPL\fP\&. +.RE +.PP +\fBofm2opl\fP is based on the WEB source code for \fBtftopl\fP(1), +although nowadays it is a link to \fBomfonts\fP, implemented entirely in +C. +.PP +The primary authors of Omega are John Plaice and Yannis Haralambous. +Omega (and Aleph) are now maintained as part of TeX Live. +.PP +This manual page was written by C\&.M\&. Connelly +<cmc@debian\&.org>, for +the Debian GNU/Linux system\&. It may be used by other distributions +without contacting the author\&. Any mistakes or omissions in the +manual page are my fault; inquiries about or corrections to this +manual page should be directed to me (and not to the primary author)\&. |