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.TH ESTFILTER 1 "2005-06-04" "Man Page" "Estraier"
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.SH NAME
estfxasis, estfxmantotxt, estfxmsotohtml, estfxpdftohtml \- hyperestraier filter programs
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B estcmd gather -cl -fx ".1,.2,.3,.1.gz,.2.gz,.3.gz" "T@estfxmantotxt" -fz -sd -cm
.IB casket .
.PP
.B estcmd gather -cl -fx ".doc,.xls,.ppt" "H@estfxmsotohtml" -fz -ic UTF-8 -sd -cm
.IB casket .
.PP
.B estcmd gather -cl -fx ".pdf" "H@estfxpdftohtml" -fz -ic UTF-8 -sd -cm 
.IB casket .
.SH DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents briefly the hyperestraier filter programs.
.PP
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These programs are called as filter programs when construting an
inverted index. Their functions are to read data from a file specified
with the first argument, and convert the data to document draft or html, 
and write the result to a file specified with the second argument.
.PP
\fBestfxasis\fP just passes input contents to output.
.PP
\fBestfxmantotxt\fP converts manual pages into plain text, so that it is 
expected to use "\fBT@\fP" prefix for \fBestcmd\fP filter spec. It depends
man, bsdmainutils and coreutils.
.PP
\fBestfxmsotohtml\fP converts MS-Word, MS-Excel or MS-PowerPoint into
html, so that it is expected to use "\fBH@\fP" prefix for \fBestcmd\fP 
filter spec. It depends on wvWare, xlhtml or ppthtml.
.PP
\fBestfxpdftohtml\fP converts PDF into html, so that it is expected to 
use "\fBH@\fP" prefix for \fBestcmd\fP filter spec. It depends on pdftotext.
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR estcmd (1),
.SH AUTHOR
estraier was written by Mikio Hirabayashi <mikio at users.sourceforge.net>.
.PP
This manual page was written by Fumitoshi UKAI <ukai@debian.or.jp>,
for the Debian project (but may be used by others).