se/SE/schema/WPS_Functions/dita-ot/dita-ot-3.5/docsrc/topics/using-dita-command.dita

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<task id="using-command-line-tool">
  <title>Building output using the <cmdname>dita</cmdname> command</title>
  <shortdesc>You can generate output using the <cmdname>dita</cmdname> command-line tool. Build parameters can be
    specified on the command line or with <filepath>.properties</filepath> files.</shortdesc>
  <prolog>
    <metadata>
      <keywords>
        <indexterm>macOS
          <indexterm><cmdname>dita</cmdname> command</indexterm></indexterm>
        <indexterm>Linux
          <indexterm><cmdname>dita</cmdname> command</indexterm></indexterm>
        <indexterm>Windows
          <indexterm><cmdname>dita</cmdname> command</indexterm></indexterm>
        <indexterm><cmdname>dita</cmdname> command
          <indexterm>using</indexterm></indexterm>
      </keywords>
    </metadata>
  </prolog>
  <taskbody>
    <context audience="novice">The DITA-OT client is a command-line tool with no graphical user interface. To verify
      that your installation works correctly, you can build output using the sample files included in the distribution
      package.</context>
    <steps>
      <step audience="novice">
        <cmd>Open a terminal window by typing the following in the search bar:</cmd>
        <info>
          <ul>
            <li platform="linux mac">On Linux and macOS, type <userinput>Terminal</userinput>.</li>
            <li platform="windows">On Windows, type <userinput>Command Prompt</userinput>.</li>
          </ul>
        </info>
      </step>
      <step>
        <cmd>At the command-line prompt, enter the following command:</cmd>
        <info><codeblock><filepath conkeyref="conref-task/dita-cmd"/> <parmname>--input</parmname>=<varname>input-file</varname> <parmname>--format</parmname>=<varname>format</varname> <ph audience="expert">[<varname>options</varname>]</ph></codeblock>
          <p>where:</p>
          <ul>
            <li conkeyref="conref-task/novice-variables-1"
              conrefend="../resources/conref-task.dita#ID/novice-variables-last" audience="novice"/>
            <li conkeyref="conref-task/novice-variables-1"
              conrefend="../resources/conref-task.dita#ID/novice-variables-2" audience="expert"/>
            <li conkeyref="conref-task/expert-variables-last" audience="expert"/>
            <li conkeyref="conref-task/options" audience="expert"/>
          </ul></info>
        <stepresult conkeyref="conref-task/running-ditaot-results"/>
      </step>
    </steps>
    <example audience="novice">
      <p>Run from <filepath conkeyref="conref-task/samples-dir"/>, the following command generates
        HTML5 output for the <filepath>sequence.ditamap</filepath> file:</p>
      <codeblock><filepath conkeyref="conref-task/dita-cmd"/> <parmname>--input</parmname>=<filepath>sequence.ditamap</filepath> <parmname>--format</parmname>=<option>html5</option></codeblock>
      <indexterm>DITA maps
        <indexterm><cmdname>dita</cmdname> command example</indexterm></indexterm>
    </example>
    <example audience="expert">
      <p>For example, from <filepath conkeyref="conref-task/samples-dir"/>, run:</p>
      <p>
        <codeblock><cmdname>dita</cmdname> <parmname>--input</parmname>=<filepath>sequence.ditamap</filepath> <parmname>--format</parmname>=<option>html5</option> \
     <parmname>--output</parmname>=<filepath>output/sequence</filepath> \
     <parmname>--args.input.dir</parmname>=<filepath conkeyref="conref-task/samples-absolute"/> \
     <parmname>--propertyfile</parmname>=<filepath>properties/sequence-html5.properties</filepath></codeblock>
      </p>
      <p>This builds <filepath>sequence.ditamap</filepath> to HTML5 output in <filepath>output/sequence</filepath> using
        the following additional parameters specified in the <filepath>properties/sequence-html5.properties</filepath>
        file:</p>
      <p>
        <codeblock outputclass="language-properties normalize-space show-line-numbers show-whitespace"><coderef href="../samples/properties/sequence-html5.properties"/></codeblock>
      </p>
      <indexterm>DITA maps
        <indexterm><cmdname>dita</cmdname> command example</indexterm></indexterm>
    </example>
    <postreq>
      <p audience="novice">Most builds require you to specify more options than are described in this topic.</p>
      <p audience="expert">Usually, you will want to specify a set of reusable build parameters in a
          <filepath>.properties</filepath> file.</p>
    </postreq>
  </taskbody>
</task>