home | help
WORDLIST2DAWG(1)						WORDLIST2DAWG(1)

NAME
     wordlist2dawg - convert a wordlist to a DAWG for Tesseract

SYNOPSIS
     wordlist2dawg WORDLIST DAWG lang.unicharset

     wordlist2dawg -t WORDLIST DAWG lang.unicharset

     wordlist2dawg -r 1 WORDLIST DAWG lang.unicharset

     wordlist2dawg -r 2 WORDLIST DAWG lang.unicharset

     wordlist2dawg -l <short> <long> WORDLIST DAWG lang.unicharset

DESCRIPTION
     wordlist2dawg(1)  converts  a  wordlist  to  a  Directed Acyclic Word Graph
     (DAWG) for use with Tesseract. A DAWG is a compressed, space and time effi-
     cient representation of a word list.

OPTIONS
     -t Verify that a given dawg file is equivalent to a given wordlist.

     -r 1 Reverse a word if it contains an RTL character.

     -r 2 Reverse all words.

     -l <short> <long> Produce a file with several dawgs in  it,  one  each  for
     words of length <short>, <short+1>,... <long>

ARGUMENTS
     WORDLIST A plain text file in UTF-8, one word per line.

     DAWG The output DAWG to write.

     lang.unicharset The unicharset of the language. This is the unicharset gen-
     erated by mftraining(1).

SEE ALSO
     tesseract(1), combine_tessdata(1), dawg2wordlist(1)

     https://tesseract-ocr.github.io/tessdoc/Training-Tesseract.html

COPYING
     Copyright	(C) 2006 Google, Inc. Licensed under the Apache License, Version
     2.0

AUTHOR
     The Tesseract OCR engine was written by Ray Smith and his	research  groups
     at Hewlett Packard (1985-1995) and Google (2006-2018).

				   08/27/2026			WORDLIST2DAWG(1)

home | help