%pairtree(1) user manual | version 0.0.1-alpha 54daec1 % R. S. Doiel % 2026-03-26
pairtree
pairtree [OPTIONS] encode STRING_TO_ENCODE pairtree [OPTIONS] decode STRING_TO_DECODE
pairtree command line interface for working with pairtree encoded UTF-8 strings. Pairtree paths are used by libraries and archives for in the directory layout of digital objects.
-help : display help
-license : display license
-version : display version
Encode "this_is_some_sort_of_id" and then decode the resulting value.
pairtree encode this_is_some_sort_of_id
pairtree decode th/is/_i/s_/so/me/_s/or/t_/of/_i/d
pairtree 0.0.1-alpha