xmlroff

xmlroff — XSL formatter

Synopsis

xmlroff [-o output-file] [--format { auto | pdf | postscript } ] [--backend { gp | cairo } ] [--continue] [ -? | --help ] [ --compat | --nocompat ] [--compat-stylesheet] [ --valid | --novalid ] [ -v | --version ] [-w warning-mode] [-d debug-mode] file [ stylesheet ]

Description

xmlroff is a free, fast and high-quality XSL formatter that is useful for DocBook formatting. It produces PDF or PostScript output. It integrates easily with other programs and with scripting languages.

xmlroff processes the XML-FO file. An arbitrary XML file can optionally be first transformed via a specified XSLT stylesheet.

Options

-v

Show version information.

-?, --help

Show help message.

-o output-file

Specify output filename. If this option is not specified, a default of layout.pdf will be used.

-d debug-mode

Specify debug mode.

-w warning-mode

Specify warning mode.

--format { auto | pdf | postscript }

Specify format of the output file. The default is auto which selects the format based on the extension of the output filename.

--backend { gp | cairo }

Specify backend used to produce the output file. The default is GNOME print (gp).

--compat, --nocompat

Do or do not pre-processes the input file with an internal compatibility stylesheet. Default is --compat.

--compat-stylesheet

Prints the internal compatibility stylesheet then exits.

--continue

Continue after any formatting errors.

--valid, --novalid

Do or do not load the DTD. Default is --novalid.

Reporting Bugs

Report bugs at http://xmlroff.org/newticket.

See Also

xsltproc(1)

Author

Tony Graham