echo2lat(1) - Linux man page

Name

echo2lat - Text to LaTeX converter.

Synopsis

echo2lat <text>

Description

The program converts ASCII text passed as command line arguments to LaTeX source code. Some of the text characters (i.e. ''_'') can not be used literally, a LaTeX code (i.e. ''\textunderline{}'') must be used instead.

Return Value

The program returns exit status code 0 on success, all other values indicate errors.

Environment

LANG
is checked for ''.UTF-8'' to find the input encoding.

Author

Dirk Krause

Copyright And License

Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:

* Redistributions of source code must retain the above
  copyright notice, this list of conditions and the
  following disclaimer.

* Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above
  copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following
  disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials
  provided with the distribution.

* Neither the name of the Dirk Krause nor the names of
  contributors may be used to endorse or promote products
  derived from this software without specific prior written
  permission.

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