NAME

convof - return cached conversion of file


SYNOPSIS

convof -C convname [arg1opts...] file convertor [convargs...]


DESCRIPTION

convof returns a cached conversion of the specified file. It is intended to save redoing expensive file conversions. If the cached entry does not yet exist the command

arg1 arg1opts file convertor convargs...

is issued to compute it, placing the result on its standard output.


OPTIONS

-C convname

The conversion name. This string is used as a path component in the cache result to designate this type of conversion.


EXAMPLES

Shaded sized wallpaper,


ENVIRONMENT

CONVCACHE_ROOT, the location of the conversions cache. Default: $HOME/var/cache/convof/convname


SEE ALSO

arg1(1cs)


AUTHOR

Cameron Simpson <cs@zip.com.au>