This has been merged into indic_transliteration package

For the latest source code and other information please refer sanskrit-coders/indic_transliteration#cli, where it will continue to be developed.

sanscript-cli

A CLI for indic script transliteration based on indic-transliteration python library.

Visit the library's homepage for more information.

Demo

Supported scripts/schemes

Note: Refer the library's documentation for the latest information on the supported scripts/schemes.

Brahmic scripts:
- devanagari
- gujarati
- gurmukhi
- gunjala_gondi
- kannada
- malayalam
- tamil
- grantha
- telugu
- bengali
- oriya
Romanizations:
- hk
- velthuis
- optitrans
- itrans
- iast
- kolkata
- slp1
- wx
- titus

Installation

Download the wheel file from the releases page and use pip to install.

$ pip install -U sanscript_cli-xxx.whl

Usage

Note: Refer sanscript --help for the latest information.

$ sanscript [OPTIONS] [INPUT_STRING]

Arguments:

[INPUT_STRING]:
Input string to transliterate from the given '--from' scheme to the given '--to' scheme.
Note: This input will be ignored if '--input-file' option is specified.

Options:

-f, --from TEXT: [required]
Name of the scheme FROM which the input is to be transliterated. See supported schemes list given above.
-t, --to TEXT: [required]
Name of the scheme TO which the input is to be transliterated. See supported schemes list given above.
-i, --input-file FILENAME:
Input file path to transliterate.
Note: When this option is used, input from the INPUT_STRING argument will be ignored.
-o, --output-file FILENAME:
Output file path to write transliterated output.
Note: If it is not specified or its argument is '-', the output is written to Standard Output.

Other options:

--install-completion: Install completion for the current shell.
--show-completion: Show completion for the current shell, to copy it or customize the installation.
--help: Show this message and exit.

Examples

Input options

From command's argument

Example:
```
$ sanscript --from hk --to iast "rAmAyaNa"
```
Output: rāmāyaṇa
From file passed to '--input-file / -i' option

Example:
```
$ sanscript --from hk --to iast -i ramayana.txt
```
Output: rāmāyaṇa

From Standard Input using '-'

Example:

$ cat ramayana.txt | sanscript --from hk --to iast -i -

OR:

$ sanscript --from hk --to iast -i - < ramayana.txt

Output: rāmāyaṇa

Output options

To Standard Output