Chapter 5. The command-line tools
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## Chapter 5. The command-line tools

All command-line tools are self-documented. Simply execute the command without any argument to display a short help text. Example:

    C:\doc_kit\bin> sciviewhelp
    Usage: sciviewhelp javahelp_jar_file ... javahelp_jar_file
    Allows to browse the contents of one or more
    JavaHelp[tm] .jar files created using sci2jh.
    The name of a JavaHelp .jar file must end with '_help.jar'.

man2sci, man2sci.bat

  Converts a document conforming to `man.dtd` to a document conforming to `scilab.rnc`.

  Usage: `man2sci `in_man_xml_file` `out_scilab_xml_file``

manrev2sci, manrev2sci.bat

  Converts a document conforming to `manrev.dtd` to a document conforming to `scilab.rnc`.

  Usage: `manrev2sci `in_manrev_xml_file` `out_scilab_xml_file``

sci2html, sci2html.bat

  Converts an XML document conforming to `scilab.rnc` to multi-page HTML.

  Usage: `sci2html `in_xml_file` `out_html_directory``

sci2chm.bat

  Converts an XML document conforming to `scilab.rnc` to a Windows HTML Help (".`chm`") file. Not available on platforms other than Windows.

  By default, this script assumes that `hhc.exe` is found in "`C:\Program Files\HTML Help Workshop\hhc.exe`". If this is not the case, please modify the "`hhc`" variable found at the beginning of the "`.bat`" file.

  Usage: `sci2chm `in_xml_file` `out_chm_file``

sci2jh, sci2jh.bat

  Converts an XML document conforming to `scilab.rnc` to a JavaHelp `.jar` file. `out_javahelp_jar_file` must end with "`_help.jar`".

  Usage: `sci2jh `in_xml_file` `out_javahelp_jar_file``

sci2pdf, sci2pdf.bat

  Converts an XML document conforming to `scilab.rnc` to PDF or to PostScript. A PostScript file is generated if `out_pdf_or_ps_file` ends with "`.ps`".

  Usage: `sci2pdf `in_xml_file` `out_pdf_or_ps_file``

scivalid, scivalid.bat

  Validates specified XML files against the `scilab.rnc` schema.

  Usage: `scivalid `xml_file` ... `xml_file``

sciviewhelp, sciviewhelp.bat

  Allows to browse the contents of one or more JavaHelp .jar files created using `sci2jh`. The name of a JavaHelp `.jar` file must end with "`_help.jar`".

  Usage: `sciviewhelp `javahelp_jar_file` ... `javahelp_jar_file``

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