NAME

       lt-expand  -  This  application  is  part  of  the  lexical processing modules and tools (
       lttoolbox )

       This   tool   is   part   of    the    apertium    machine    translation    architecture:
       http://www.apertium.org.

SYNOPSIS

       lt-expand [ -a | -v | -l | -r | -h ] dictionary_file [output_file]

       lt-expand  [  --alt  |  --var  |  --var-left  |  --var-right  |  --help  ] dictionary_file
       [output_file]

DESCRIPTION

       lt-expand Is the application responsible for expanding a dictionary into a simple list  of
       input  string-output  string  pairs  by  eliminating  paradigms  through  substitution and
       unfolding.

       The output goes to output_file if it is present or to standard output if it is missing.

OPTIONS

       -a, --alt
              Sets the value of the alt attribute to use in expansion

       -v, --var
              Sets the value of the v attribute to use in expansion of monodixes

       -l, --var-left
              Sets the value of the vl attribute to use in expansion of bidixes

       -r, --var-right
              Sets the value of the vr attribute to use in expansion of bidixes

       -h, --help
              Prints a short help message

FILES

       dictionary_file The input dictionary to expand.

       output_file Text containing the expanded dictionary information.

SEE ALSO

       lt-proc(1), lt-comp(1), apertium-tagger(1), apertium(1).

BUGS

       Lots of...lurking in the dark and waiting for you!

AUTHOR

       (c) 2005,2006 Universitat d'Alacant / Universidad de Alicante.

                                            2006-03-08                               lt-expand(1)