SYNOPSIS

hfst-sfstpl2fst (alias hfst-calculate) [OPTIONS...] [INFILE]

DESCRIPTION

Compile a file written with SFST programming language into a transducer.

Common options:

-h, --help

Print help message

-V, --version

Print version info

-v, --verbose

Print verbosely while processing

-q, --quiet

Only print fatal erros and requested output

-s, --silent

Alias of --quiet

Input/Output options:

-i, --input=INFILE

Read input from INFILE

-o, --output=OUTFILE

Write output transducer to OUTFILE

String and format options:

-f, --format=FMT

Write result in FMT format

If OUTFILE or INFILE is missing or -, standard streams will be used. FMT must be one of the following: {foma, sfst, openfst-tropical, openfst-log}

EXAMPLES

echo "[a-z]*" | hfst-sfstpl2fst -f foma > az.foma

create a foma transducer accepting any number of consecutive characters between a and z, inclusive

echo "a:b (a:<>)+" > ab.sfst-pl ; hfst-sfstpl2fst -f openfst-tropical \

-i ab.sfst-pl -o ab.tropical

create a tropical OpenFst transducer that accepts two or more consecutive 'a's and maps them into string "b"

REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to <[email protected]> or directly to our bug tracker at: <https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?atid=1061990&group_id=224521&func=browse> hfst-sfstpl2fst home page: <https://kitwiki.csc.fi/twiki/bin/view/KitWiki//HfstSfstPl2Fst>
General help using HFST software: <https://kitwiki.csc.fi/twiki/bin/view/KitWiki//HfstHome>

COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2010 University of Helsinki, License GPLv3: GNU GPL version 3 <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.