CTI to YAML conversion#

Note

For a tutorial, refer to the Converting CTI and XML input files to YAML pages.

Convert legacy CTI input files to YAML format, where the first contiguous comment block is used as file description

usage: cti2yaml [-h] [--input-encoding] [--quiet] [--no-validate] input [output]

Positional Arguments#

input

The input CTI filename. Must be specified.

output

The output YAML filename. Optional.

Named Arguments#

--input-encoding

Character encoding of the file. Default is ‘latin-1’.

Default: “latin-1”

--quiet

Do not produce output.

Default: False

--no-validate

Skip validation step.

Default: False

The ‘output’ argument is optional. If it is not given, an output file with the same name as the input file is used, with the extension changed to ‘.yaml’.