.TH DUB-CONVERT 1 "2024-07-07" "The D Language Foundation" "The D Language Foundation"
.SH NAME
dub-convert \- Converts the file format of the package recipe.
.SH SYNOPSIS
\fBdub convert \fR\fIOPTIONS\&.\&.\&.\fR
.SH DESCRIPTION
This command will convert between JSON and SDLang formatted package recipe files.



Warning: Beware that any formatting and comments within the package recipe will get lost in the conversion process.
.SH OPTIONS
.PP
\fB\-f\fR, \fB\-\-format\fR=\fIVALUE\fR
.RS 4
Specifies the target package recipe format. Possible values:
  json, sdl
.RE
.PP
\fB\-s\fR, \fB\-\-stdout\fR
.RS 4
Outputs the converted package recipe to stdout instead of writing to disk.
.RE
.SS COMMON OPTIONS
See \fBdub\fR(1)
.SH EXIT STATUS
.TP
.BR 0
DUB succeeded
.TP
.BR 1
usage errors, unknown command line flags
.TP
.BR 2
package not found, package failed to load, miscellaneous error
.SH FILES
\fIdub\&.sdl\fR, \fIdub\&.json\fR
.SH AUTHOR
Copyright (c) 1999-2024 by The D Language Foundation
.SH ONLINE DOCUMENTATION
.URhttp://code.dlang.org/docs/commandline
http://code.dlang.org/docs/commandline
.UE
.SH SEE ALSO
\fBdub\fR(1), \fBdub-add\fR(1), \fBdub-init\fR(1)