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SPIT(1)				 User Commands			       SPIT(1)

NAME
       spit - translate	some text through a Large Language Model

SYNOPSIS
       spit [OPTION...]

DESCRIPTION
       Passes  standard	 input	to  a  Large Language Model (LLM) instance and
       prints the response.  With the --to option, it translates standard  in-
       put  to the specified language through a	Large Language Model (LLM) and
       prints the translation.

       Warning:	The output might not be	what you expect.  It might be  of  the
       wrong form, be of poor quality, or reflect some biases.

OPTIONS
       --species=TYPE
	      Specifies	 the type of LLM.  The default and only	valid value is
	      'ollama'.

       --url=URL
	      Specifies	the URL	of the server that runs	the LLM.

       -m, --model=MODEL
	      Specifies	the model to use.

       --to=LANGUAGE
	      Specifies	the target language.

       --prompt=TEXT
	      Specifies	the prompt to use before standard input.  This	option
	      overrides	the --to option.

       --postprocess=COMMAND
	      Specifies	a command to post-process the output.

       Informative output:

       -h, --help
	      Display this help	and exit.

       -V, --version
	      Output version information and exit.

AUTHOR
       Written by Bruno	Haible.

REPORTING BUGS
       Report	  bugs	  in	the    bug    tracker	 at    <https://savan-
       nah.gnu.org/projects/gettext> or	by email to <bug-gettext@gnu.org>.

COPYRIGHT
       Copyright (C) 2025-2026 Free Software Foundation, Inc.  License GPLv3+:
       GNU GPL version 3 or later <https://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.

SEE ALSO
       The  full documentation for spit	is maintained as a Texinfo manual.  If
       the info	and spit programs are properly installed  at  your  site,  the
       command

	      info spit

       should give you access to the complete manual.

GNU gettext-tools 1.0		 January 2026			       SPIT(1)

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