NAME

biling2thesaurus - converts a ":"-separated bilingual dictionary to ISO thesaurus

SYNOPSIS

biling2thesaurus [-l1=EN|-l2=FR]  bilingDict > thesaurus

DESCRIPTION

Converts a Bilingue dictionary into a ISO-thesaurus.

Input format: lines containing

term1 : term2 : class

or

term1: term2

Input Format

<term1 lang1>:<term1 lang2>:<class>
<term2 lang1>:<term2 lang2>:<class>

Input files may have a encoding declaration. Example:

%encoding UTF-8

Output Format

<term1 lang1>
LANG2  <term1 lang2>
BT    <class>

<term2 lang1>
LANG2  <term2 lang2>
BT    <class>

Options

-l1=FR
    baselang is lang2;
    lang1 is french

-l2=FR
    baselang is lang1;
    lang2 is french

-rel=IOF
    Relation tag is IOF (default  BT)

-norel
    Ignore classes in the inputfile (default: show relations)

-sep="::"
    field separator is "::" (default ":")

-bl=PT
    baselang is PT (makes a %baselang PT in output file)

AUTHOR

J.Joao Almeida, jj@di.uminho.pt

SEE ALSO

perl(1).