.TH "mkcsmapper" 1 "Thu Jul 9 2026 18:43:40" "Version 3.7.0" "OFFIS DCMTK" \" -*- nroff -*-
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.SH NAME
mkcsmapper \- Create csmapper conversion files for oficonv 
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.SH "SYNOPSIS"
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mkcsmapper [-d] [-m | -p] [-o outfile] [infile]
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.SH "DESCRIPTION"
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The \fBmkcsmapper\fP utility generates binary conversion data from plain text conversion tables for the oficonv library\&. The conversion data has three components: The conversion mapping between specific character encodings, a directory of available mapping files, and a pivot file, which contains the possible source and destination encoding pairs or the set of mappings to use for a compound encoding\&.
.SH "PARAMETERS"
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infile  input file (from oficonv/datasrc/csmapper) to be converted
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.SH "OPTIONS"
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.SS "general options"
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  -d    debug mode, print debug information

  -m    create directory of available mapping files

  -p    create pivot file

  -o    [f]ilename: string
        store output in file f
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.SH "EXIT STATUS"
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The \fBmkcsmapper\fP utility exits 0 on success, and >0 if an error occurs\&.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
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\fBmkesdb\fP(1)
.SH "COPYRIGHT"
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This man page is derived from the FreeBSD mkcsmapper man page, Copyright (C) 2009 Gabor Kovesdan gabor@FreeBSD.org