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diff --git a/doc/man/serd-sort.1 b/doc/man/serd-sort.1 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..1484d67e --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/man/serd-sort.1 @@ -0,0 +1,186 @@ +.\" # Copyright 2021-2022 David Robillard <d@drobilla.net> +.\" # SPDX-License-Identifier: ISC +.Dd July 15, 2022 +.Dt SERD-SORT 1 +.Os Serd +.Sh NAME +.Nm serd-sort +.Nd reorder RDF statements +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.Nm serd-sort +.Op Fl htV +.Op Fl B Ar base +.Op Fl I Ar syntax +.Op Fl O Ar syntax +.Op Fl b Ar bytes +.Op Fl c Ar collation +.Op Fl k Ar bytes +.Op Fl o Ar filename +.Op Ar input ... +.Sh DESCRIPTION +.Nm +reorders statements in RDF data by loading everything into memory then rewriting it. +By default, +a +.Dq pretty +ordering is used which is ideal for pretty-printing Turtle or TriG. +The +.Fl c +option can be used to request a specific ordering, +which is mainly useful when emitting a line-based syntax like NTriples or NQuads in a pipeline. +.Pp +Input and output arguments work the same way as with +.Xr serd-pipe 1 . +.Pp +The options are as follows: +.Pp +.Bl -tag -compact -width 3n +.It Fl B Ar base +Base URI, path, or +.Cm rebase +to use the output path. +See +.Xr serd-pipe 1 +for details. +.Pp +.It Fl I Ar syntax +Input syntax or option: +.Cm NQuads , +.Cm NTriples , +.Cm TriG , +.Cm Turtle , +.Cm lax , +.Cm variables , +.Cm relative , +or +.Cm labels . +See +.Xr serd-pipe 1 +for details. +.Pp +.It Fl O Ar syntax +Output syntax or option: +.Cm empty , +.Cm NQuads , +.Cm NTriples , +.Cm TriG , +.Cm Turtle , +.Cm ascii , +.Cm expanded , +.Cm verbatim , +.Cm terse , +or +.Cm lax . +See +.Xr serd-pipe 1 +for details. +.Pp +.It Fl V +Display version information and exit. +.Pp +.It Fl b Ar bytes +I/O block size. +See +.Xr serd-pipe 1 +for details. +.Pp +.It Fl c Ar collation +A specific collation (statement ordering) to use. +This can be any ordering of the characters +.Dq SPO , +which stand for the subject, predicate, and object of statements. +Optionally, +.Dq G +can be added as the first character, +which will sort graph-first. +Concretely, the valid values are: +.Cm SPO , +.Cm SOP , +.Cm OPS , +.Cm OSP , +.Cm PSO , +.Cm POS , +.Cm GSPO , +.Cm GSOP , +.Cm GOPS , +.Cm GOSP , +.Cm GPSO , +and +.Cm GPOS . +.Pp +.It Fl h +Print the command line options. +.Pp +.It Fl k Ar bytes +Parser stack size. +See +.Xr serd-pipe 1 +for details. +.Pp +.It Fl o Ar filename +Write output to the given +.Ar filename +instead of stdout. +.Pp +.It Fl t +Do not write type as +.Dq a +before other properties. +Instead, rdf:type will be written in order like any other property. +.El +.Sh EXIT STATUS +.Nm +exits with a status of 0, or non-zero if an error occured. +.Sh EXAMPLES +To pretty-print a file: +.Pp +.Dl $ serd-sort -o pretty.ttl input.ttl +.Pp +To print statements ordered by predicate, subject, then object: +.Pp +.Dl $ serd-sort -c PSO input.ttl +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Bl -item -compact +.It +.Xr serd-pipe 1 +.It +.Xr serd-filter 1 +.It +.Lk http://drobilla.net/software/serd/ +.El +.Sh STANDARDS +.Bl -item -compact +.It +.Rs +.%A W3C +.%T RDF 1.1 NQuads +.%D February 2014 +.Re +.Lk https://www.w3.org/TR/n-quads/ +.It +.Rs +.%A W3C +.%D February 2014 +.%T RDF 1.1 NTriples +.Re +.Lk https://www.w3.org/TR/n-triples/ +.It +.Rs +.%A W3C +.%T RDF 1.1 TriG +.%D February 2014 +.Re +.Lk https://www.w3.org/TR/trig/ +.It +.Rs +.%A W3C +.%D February 2014 +.%T RDF 1.1 Turtle +.Re +.Lk https://www.w3.org/TR/turtle/ +.El +.Sh AUTHORS +.Nm +is a part of serd, by +.An David Robillard +.Mt d@drobilla.net . |