EDICT-TO-CSV(1)

NAME
edict1-to-csv - convert EDICT1 dictionary data to CSV

SYNOPSIS
edict1-to-csv [options]

DESCRIPTION
This program converts dictionary data from the EDICT1 format into a simple character-delimited value (CSV) format. The program reads text from the standard input, and writes the formatted CSV to the standard output. The EDICT1 format is the dictionary format used originally by the JMdict project for their Japanese dictionaries, the most famous of which is their Japanese-to-English dictionary.

OPTIONS

-h, --help
    print usage information and then exit

-v, --verbose
    include information useful for debugging

EXIT STATUS
The exit status is 0 on normal termination, and 1 on error.

DIAGNOSTICS
Errors will print a message to the standard error stream. To enable stack traces for debugging, enable the “verbose” option.

EXAMPLES
$ cat edict.utf8 | edict-to-csv > edict.csv

Reformat Japanese-to-English dictionary EDICT to CSV.

BUGS
Please contact the author if any bugs are found, or file a bug report with the project. Incomplete or inaccurate documentation should be treated as a bug.

AUTHOR
yaoguai <http://lapislazulitexts.com/articles/edict_to_csv>