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@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ level margin: \\n[rst2man-indent\\n[rst2man-indent-level]] .\" new: \\n[rst2man-indent\\n[rst2man-indent-level]] .in \\n[rst2man-indent\\n[rst2man-indent-level]]u .. -.TH "A8UTF8" 1 "2022-08-27" "0.2.0" "Urchlay's Atari 8-bit Tools" +.TH "A8UTF8" 1 "2024-04-23" "0.2.1" "Urchlay's Atari 8-bit Tools" .SH NAME a8utf8 \- Convert Atari 8-bit text to UTF-8 encoded Unicode. .\" RST source for a8utf8(1) man page. Convert with: @@ -38,15 +38,15 @@ a8utf8 \- Convert Atari 8-bit text to UTF-8 encoded Unicode. . .SH SYNOPSIS .sp -\fIa8utf8\fP [\fB\-i\fP] [\fIinfile\fP] [\fIinfile ...\fP] +\fIa8utf8\fP [\fB\-r\fP] [\fB\-i\fP] [\fIinfile\fP] [\fIinfile ...\fP] .sp -\fIa8utf8\fP [\fB\-i\fP] \fB\-t\fP +\fIa8utf8\fP [\fB\-r\fP] [\fB\-i\fP] \fB\-t\fP .SH DESCRIPTION .sp -Convert Atari 8\-bit ATASCII or International Character Set text to -UTF\-8 encoded Unicode. Control graphics characters are replaced with -their nearest Unicode equivalents (mostly from the Box Drawing block, -or from the Basic Latin block with \fB\-i\fP option). +Convert Atari 8\-bit ATASCII or XL ICS (International Character +Set) text to UTF\-8 encoded Unicode. Control graphics characters are +replaced with their nearest Unicode equivalents (mostly from the Box +Drawing block, or from the Basic Latin block with \fB\-i\fP option). .sp If no \fIinfile\fP is given, input is read from standard input. Output always goes to standard output; to write to a file, use a command like: @@ -75,7 +75,12 @@ ATASCII graphics. .TP .B \-t Print table of Atari to Unicode equivalents, in CSV format. Can -be used with or without \fB\-i\fP (two different tables). +be used with or without \fB\-i\fP and/or \fB\-r\fP (four different tables). +.TP +.B \-r +Reverse conversion: Input is UTF\-8, output is ATASCII (or XL ICS, with \fB\-i\fP). +Beware that printing ATASCII to a terminal may look funny, and may even confuse +the terminal. Redirecting to a file is safe. .UNINDENT .SH COPYRIGHT .sp |