NAME
    unix2dos - UNIX to DOS text file format converter

SYNOPSYS
    unix2dos  [options] [-c convmode] [-o file ...] [-n infile outfile ...]

    Options:

    [-hkqV] [--help] [--keepdate] [--quiet] [--version]

DESCRIPTION
    This manual page documents unix2dos, the  program that converts text
    files in UNIX format to DOS format.

OPTIONS
    The following options are available:

    -h --help
    Print online help.

    -k --keepdate
    Keep the date stamp of output file same as input file.

    -q --quiet
    Quiet mode. Suppress all warning and messages.

    -V --version
    Prints version information.

    -c --convmode convmode
    Sets conversion mode. Simulates unix2dos under SunOS.

    -o --oldfile file ...
    Old file mode. Convert the file and write output to it. The pro-
    gram default to run in this mode. Wildcard names may be used.

    -n --newfile infile outfile ...
    New file mode. Convert the infile and write output to outfile.
    File names must be given in pairs and wildcard names should NOT
    be used or you WILL lost your files.

EXAMPLES
    Get input from stdin and write output to stdout.

    unix2dos

    Convert and replace a.txt. Convert and replace b.txt.

    unix2dos a.txt b.txt

    unix2dos -o a.txt b.txt

    Convert and replace a.txt in ASCII conversion mode.  Convert and
    replace b.txt in ISO conversion mode.

    unix2dos a.txt -c iso b.txt

    unix2dos -c ascii a.txt -c iso b.txt

    Convert and replace a.txt while keeping original date stamp.

    unix2dos -k a.txt

    unix2dos -k -o a.txt

    Convert a.txt and write to e.txt.

    unix2dos -n a.txt e.txt

    Convert a.txt and write to e.txt, keep date stamp of e.txt same as
    a.txt.

    unix2dos -k -n a.txt e.txt

    Convert and replace a.txt. Convert b.txt and write to e.txt.

    unix2dos a.txt -n b.txt e.txt

    unix2dos -o a.txt -n b.txt e.txt

    Convert c.txt and write to e.txt. Convert and replace a.txt.  Convert
    and replace b.txt. Convert d.txt and write to f.txt.

    unix2dos -n c.txt e.txt -o a.txt b.txt -n d.txt f.txt

DIAGNOSTICS
BUGS
    The program does not work properly under MSDOS in stdio processing
    mode. If you know why is that so, please tell me.

AUTHOR
    Benjamin Lin - ( blin@socs.uts.edu.au )

MISCELLANY
    Tested environment:

    Linux 1.2.0 with GNU C 2.5.8

    SunOS 4.1.3 with GNU C 2.6.3

    MS-DOS 6.20 with Borland C++ 4.02

    Suggestions and bug reports are welcome.

SEE ALSO
   dos2unix(1)