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NAME

       cv - convert between metafile formats

SYNOPSIS

       cv [ -r ][ file ..  ]

DESCRIPTION

       Cv  reads each human readable metafile file in sequence and converts it
       to a  binary  form.   If  the  option  -r  is  specified,  the  reverse
       conversion is performed.

       If no input files are specified, the standard input is read.

EXAMPLE

       To  convert  the binary file meta.bin to its human-readable equivalent,
       and put the result in meta.human

         cv -r meta.bin > meta.human

AUTHOR

       Greg Ward

SEE ALSO

       meta(3), metafile(5), pexpand(1), psort(1)