HFST-PMATCH(1)

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💖 hfst-pmatch — the manual, but make it slay 💖

okay bestie, welcome to the hfst-pmatch page, part of the HFST user commands. she does matching/lookup on text streams and honestly? she ate. ✨

🌸 NAME 🌸

hfst-pmatch — perform matching/lookup on text streams 💅

🎀 SYNOPSIS 🎀

hfst-pmatch [OPTIONS...] TRANSDUCER

🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

perform matching/lookup on text streams. that's the whole vibe. no cap.

✨ Common options: ✨

  • -h, --help — Print help message. your little "what do i do" button 🫶
  • -V, --version — Print version info. receipts, basically 🧾
  • -v, --verbose — Print verbosely while processing. she will tell you everything, and i mean everything 💬
  • -q, --quiet — Only print fatal erros and requested output. shhh mode 🤫 (yes, "erros" — that's the original's spelling, we don't fix, we don't judge, we preserve 🙈)
  • -s, --silent — Alias of --quiet. same energy, different name 💀

💜 Input/Output options: 💜

  • -i, --input=INFILE — Read input transducer from INFILE. feed her 🍓
  • -o, --output=OUTFILE — Write output transducer to OUTFILE. where the results go to be iconic 👑
  • -n, --newline — Newline as input separator (default is blank line). lowkey important, don't skip this one ⭐
  • -x, --extract-patterns — Only print tagged parts in output. just the main characters, please 🌟
  • -l, --locate — Only print locations of matches. where they at 📍
  • -c, --count-patterns — Print the total number of matches when done. math but make it fashion 🔢
  • --delete-patterns — Replace matches with opening tags. bye bestie, replaced 🚪
  • --no-mark-patterns — Don't tag matched patterns. leave them unlabeled fr fr 🙅
  • --max-context — Upper limit to context length allowed. keep it brief bestie ✂️
  • --max-recursion — Upper limit for recursion. don't go infinitely deep, that's giving spiral 😭
  • --weight-cutoff=W — Upper limit for allowed weight. W is the cap, periodt ⚖️
  • -t, --time-cutoff=S — Limit search after having used S seconds per input. clock's ticking, she's got places to be ⏰
  • -p, --profile — Produce profiling data. show me the receipts, where'd the time go 📊

Use standard streams for input and output. 🫧

💌 REPORTING BUGS 💌

found a bug? not the cute kind 🐛 — tell the team!

Report bugs to <hfst-bugs@helsinki.fi> or directly to our bug tracker at: <https://github.com/hfst/hfst/issues>

Copyright © 2017 University of Helsinki, License GPLv3: GNU GPL version 3 <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>

This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.

There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. 🚨 like, zero, none, the void, no take-backs 🚨

okay and that's the whole thing 💖 this page is from the HFST crew, dated August 2018, and the manual section is HFST-PMATCH(1). go forth and match some patterns, bestie — you're gonna be so good at this 🦋✨🎀

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