{
    "mode": "man",
    "parameter": "pfbtops",
    "section": "1",
    "url": "https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/pfbtops/1/json",
    "generated": "2026-06-03T01:48:22Z",
    "synopsis": "pfbtops [pfb-file]",
    "sections": {
        "NAME": {
            "content": "pfbtops - translate Printer Font Binary files to PostScript ASCII\n",
            "subsections": []
        },
        "SYNOPSIS": {
            "content": "pfbtops [pfb-file]\n",
            "subsections": [
                {
                    "name": "pfbtops --help",
                    "content": ""
                },
                {
                    "name": "pfbtops -v",
                    "content": ""
                },
                {
                    "name": "pfbtops --version",
                    "content": ""
                }
            ]
        },
        "DESCRIPTION": {
            "content": "pfbtops  translates a PostScript font in Printer Font Binary (PFB) format to ASCII, splitting\noverlong lines in text packets into smaller chunks.  If pfb-file is  omitted,  the  PFB  file\nwill  be  read  from the standard input.  The ASCII format PostScript font will be written on\nthe standard output.  PostScript fonts for MS-DOS are normally supplied in PFB format.\n\nThe resulting ASCII format PostScript font can be used with groff, if it is first  listed  in\n/usr/share/groff/1.22.4/font/devps/download and /usr/share/groff/1.22.4/font/devpdf/download.\n",
            "subsections": []
        },
        "OPTIONS": {
            "content": "--help Display a usage message and exit.\n",
            "subsections": [
                {
                    "name": "-v",
                    "content": "",
                    "flag": "-v"
                },
                {
                    "name": "--version",
                    "content": "Display version information and exit.\n",
                    "long": "--version"
                }
            ]
        },
        "SEE ALSO": {
            "content": "grops(1), gropdf(1)\n\n\n\ngroff 1.22.4                                23 March 2022                                 PFBTOPS(1)",
            "subsections": []
        }
    },
    "summary": "pfbtops - translate Printer Font Binary files to PostScript ASCII",
    "flags": [
        {
            "flag": "-v",
            "long": null,
            "arg": null,
            "description": ""
        },
        {
            "flag": "",
            "long": "--version",
            "arg": null,
            "description": "Display version information and exit."
        }
    ],
    "examples": [],
    "see_also": [
        {
            "name": "grops",
            "section": "1",
            "url": "https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/grops/1/json"
        },
        {
            "name": "gropdf",
            "section": "1",
            "url": "https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/gropdf/1/json"
        }
    ]
}