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(white space) Spaces and tabs are considered white space. All contiguous white space
is interpreted as one space.
(blank line) A blank line is a line that contains only white space, comments or
nothing. Blank lines are ignored.
“” Anything surrounded by double quotes is preserved as is (i.e., whit
spaces is not compressed, comment delimiters have no effect).
Each directive contains a keyword followed by one or more arguments. Keywords and arguments are
delimited by white space; if white space is required in an argument, the argument must be enclosed in
double quotes.
7.2.1 The translate Directive
The translate directive specifies a translation type to be performed. There are one or more translation
directives in the configuration file. This directive captures the information gathered from the GUI dialog
in Figure 7.
The format of a translation directive is:
translate label input-format input-path output-format output-path work-path [ stability-delay ]
translate
A keyword that specifies this line is a translation type directive.
label
A user-defined name assigned to this translation. The label may be up
to 30 characters long.
input-format
Format of the input files. The format names specified in Table 7-1 are
accepted.
input-path
Input file path – specifies the directory from which the translator
receives its translation work. The process must have read access to this
directory. Each translation in a configuration files must specify a
different input file path.
output-format
Format of the output files. The format names specified in Table 7-1 are
accepted.
output-path
Output file path – specifies the directory to which the translator writes
its translation results. The process must have write and file create access
to this directory.