#! /usr/bin/env python # Copyright (C) 2010 James D. Simmons # # This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by # the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or # (at your option) any later version. # # This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the # GNU General Public License for more details. # # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License # along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software # Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA import getopt import sys LINE_LENGTH = 80 MAX_LINE_LENGTH = 100 MAX_PARAGRAPH_LINES = 25 MAX_LENGTH = (LINE_LENGTH * MAX_PARAGRAPH_LINES) # This is a script to take the a file in PG format and convert it to a text file readable by Read Etexts that do # not have newlines at the end of each line. def convert(file_path, output_path): pg_file = open(file_path,"r") out = open(output_path, 'w') previous_line_length = 0 paragraph_length = 0 conversion_rejected = False while pg_file: line = pg_file.readline() outline = '' if not line: break if len(line) == 2 and not previous_line_length == 2: # Blank line separates paragraphs outline = line + '\r\n' paragraph_length = 0 elif len(line) == 2 and previous_line_length == 2: outline = line paragraph_length = 0 elif line[0] == ' ' or (line[0] >= '0' and line[0] <= '9'): outline = '\r\n' + line[0:len(line)-2] paragraph_length = 0 else: outline = line[0:len(line)-2] + ' ' paragraph_length = paragraph_length + len(outline) out.write(outline) previous_line_length = len(line) if len(line) > MAX_LINE_LENGTH or paragraph_length > MAX_LENGTH: conversion_rejected = True break pg_file.close() out.close() print "All done!" if conversion_rejected: return False else: return True if __name__ == "__main__": try: opts, args = getopt.getopt(sys.argv[1:], "") if check(args[0]): print 'It has NOT been converted yet.' success = convert(args[0], args[1]) print 'Success', success else: print 'It is ALREADY converted.' except getopt.error, msg: print msg print "This program has no options" sys.exit(2)