idx2txt

Description

idx2txt converts an idxtools index file into plain text.

The index is read from standard input and the converted index is output to standard output.

Options

--no-accents, -a

Usually idx2txt output accented characters using the ISO 8859-1 (latin 1) character set. This option causes accented characters to be output as ASCII letters without their accents.

--no-formattings, -f

Don't output the formatting codes (* ... * and _ ... _).

--help

Output brief help information.

--version

Display version information.

Example

idx2txt --no-formatting < example.idx > example.txt

Converts "example.idx" to plain text with no formatting characters, writing the result to "example.txt".