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.TH EXTCONV 1 18-Apr-2015 "" "TeX Live"
.SH NAME
extconv \- convert a TeX document in either Big\ 5+ or GBK encoding
into 'preprocessed' form.
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B extconv
<
.I infile
>
.I outfile
.SH DESCRIPTION
Big\ 5+ and GBK encodings use the characters
.C { ,
.C } ,
and
.C \e
which have special meanings in TeX
documents.
.PP
After processing a LaTeX\ 2e
document which contains such characters with
.B extconv
you need not care about these special characters.
.PP
This filter is part of the
.B CJK
macro package for LaTeX\ 2e.
.
.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.BR bg5conv (1),
.BR sjisconv (1),
.BR cefconv (1),
.BR cef5conv (1),
.BR cefsconv (1),
the
.B CJK
documentation files.
.
.
.SH AUTHOR
Werner Lemberg
.C <wl@gnu.org>