c2t(1)c2t(1)Namec2t - translates GB/Big5 encoding to tone pinyin et al (chinese)
Syntaxc2t [-D dictionary] [-k|c file_name] [-m]
Description
Translates from stdin chinese characters to stdout by default in
pinyin.
Programmed by Tommi Kaikkonen (tommi@phoenix.oulu.fi) in 1992.
Improved by Katya Ta (ta_k@maths.su.oz.au).
-D dictionary
Seems to work fine for gb & big5 dictionaries with the corre‐
sponding input. Default: /usr/sbin/lib/cxterm/dicts/TONEPY.tit
-k Keep - keep any characters not found ie. print them to stdio.
Default: displays ???
-c file_name
Character file of not found characters; not with -k!
-m Multisearch - displays all possible matches of characters
instead of just the first match.
Examples
hz2gb < hzfile | c2t | cless
c2t < gbfile > pinyinfile
Files
Used as translation dictionnary. Configured in c2t.c DICT string.
Other dictionaries can be used instead of the default
one with the command line switch -D dictio‐
nary_file_name.
See Alsohz2gb(1)c2t(1)