The Automatic Grammar Converter is a tool that can automatically convert static ABNF grammars to other formats, namely GrXML and/or GSL (Nuance's proprietary format). Whenever a static ABNF grammar is modified and saved, it is automatically converted to the chosen formats, given that it does not contain syntax errors or dynamic directives.
The conversion tool can then be configured by opening the project's properties page and selecting the Grammar Development > Converter section:
The properties page can be used to:
To choose a new folder (and its subfolders) in your project from which grammars are to be converted to GrXML or GSL, click on the Add Folder... button. Then enter the source folder:
You can then change the destination folder for the generated grammar by double-clicking on the corresponding Output folder in the tree:
Simply enter the output folder:
Finally, the output formats can be changed by double-clicking on Output format in the tree:
Each project can specify as many combinations of source folders/output folders as necessary.
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