Documentation

Domteur and Dmt are data conversion tools that take plain text documents as input and generate XML documents as output.

The translation process is described in a XDO template document that must be loaded and compiled by Domteur.

An in-depth description of XDO can be found in the XDO whitepaper.

Domteur

Domteur is a graphical user-interface for the XDO parser.
The latest version can be downloaded here.

List of source files for the transformation process. XDO template file with the transformation instructions and the output template. Optional XSL file to be processed after the XDO transformation process. Output directory for the generated files. When field is empty, created files will be put in the source directory. File extension for the created file. If empty ".xml" is used as default extension. Force file output after the first bug during the transformation process. Useful for debugging XDO templates. If checked, the internal copy of the possibly modified source file will be saved with the ".txt" ending. Output informative messages during the transformation process. The output window, showing messages und errors.

Open a configuration file. The configuration file contains the Domteur settings, as they were saved by "Save Configuration...". Save the Domteur settings to a configuration file "*.conf."

Go to the Domteur website. If your copy of Domteur is unregistered, click here to enter your registration key. Shows the version and licence information.

Dmt

Dmt is a command line interface for the XDO parser.
The latest version can be downloaded here.

The list of the available arguments and options is shown by typing domt -h
or domt --help in the console.

Typically, it should give you something like this:

Dmt - command line interface for the XDO parser engine
Copyright XDO scripting language, Domteur and Dmt (c)2006 by arxio GmbH, www.arxio.de
SYNOPSIS
Arguments
-D, --debug print debug messages
-e, --ext output file extension
-f, --force force XML writing, even when parser reports errors
-h, --help show this help
-t, --template the XDO template
-o, --output output directory
-T, --textout output parser text after parsing
-v, --version show version info
-V, --verbose switch on verbose messages