pod2fm

pod2fm [options] file

• Translates pod to FrameMaker format.

  Options

  • -tutorial [tutorialname]
  • If set, creates FrameMaker tutorial file. If not specified, tutorialname defaults to perl; filename extension is tutorial in either case.
  • -[no]doc
  • Whether to convert a MIF-format doc output file to binary FrameMaker format. Default is -doc.
  • -format type
  • Which format to copy from the template document specified with the -template option. Type can be a comma-separated list, and -format can also be specified more than once. Legal types are:

    Type	Description
    all	All types (the default)
    Character	Character formats
    Paragraph	Paragraph formats
    Page	Master page layouts
    Reference	Reference page layouts
    Table	Table formats
    Variables	Variable definitions
    Math	Math definitions
    Cross	Cross-reference definitions
    Color	Color definitions
    Conditional	Conditional text definitions
    Break	Preserves page breaks; controls how the other types are used
    Other	Preserves other format changes; controls how the other types are used

  • -[no]index
  • Whether to generate an index. Defaults to -noindex.
  • -[no]lock
  • Whether to lock file as read-only so you can use hypertext marker feature. Defaults to -nolock.
  • -[no]mmlonly
  • Whether to stop execution after generating the MML version of the file. Default is -nommlonly.
  • -[no]open
  • Whether to try to open the tutorial after creating it; requires the -tutorial option.
  • -template document
  • Specifies a template document for pod2fm to copy a format for use in formatting the output. document is the path to the template document.
  • -[no]toc
  • Whether to generate a table of contents. Defaults to -notoc.