swparse(1) swparse(1) NAME swparse -- Parse metadata files: INDEX, INFO, and psf. SYNOPSIS swparse {-o,--info|-i,--index|-p,--psf} [file] DESCRIPTION swparse reads POSIX.7.2 metadata files. One file type, INDEX, INFO or PSF is specified in the first argument. If a file name to parse is not given in the second argument, swparse reads from stdin. swparse writes a de facto format to stdout. The format indicates the keyword type, (O)bject, (A)ttribute, or, (E)xtended, and, containment level. Newlines in multi- line values are translated to '\n' and output on a single line. OPTIONS -o Parse an INFO file. -p Parse a PSF file. -i Parse an INDEX file. CAVEATS A stand-alone parser by this name is not specified in IEEE Std 1387.2-1995 (POSIX.7.2). STANDARDS CONFORMANCE POSIX.7.2 SEE ALSO swparse(5) IDENTIFICATION Author: J. Lowe < jhl@richmond.infi.net > $RCSfile: swparse_1.html,v $ $Revision: 1.1.1.1 $ $Date: 2006/03/25 20:12:11 $ Copying: GNU Free Documentation License BUGS Requirements for inclusion (exclusion) of certain keywords in (from) the parsed output is not enforced. 1