1WABT(1)                   BSD General Commands Manual                  WABT(1)
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NAME

4     wat2wasm — translate from WebAssembly text format to the WebAssembly
5     binary format
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SYNOPSIS

8     wat2wasm [options] file
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DESCRIPTION

11     wat2wasm translates from WebAssembly text format to the WebAssembly
12     binary format.
13
14     The options are as follows:
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16     -v, --verbose
17             Use multiple times for more info
18
19     --help  Print a help message
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21     --debug-parser
22             Turn on debugging the parser of wat files
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24     -d, --dump-module
25             Print a hexdump of the module to stdout
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27     --enable-exceptions
28             Experimental exception handling
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30     --disable-mutable-globals
31             Import/export mutable globals
32
33     --enable-saturating-float-to-int
34             Saturating float-to-int operators
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36     --enable-sign-extension
37             Sign-extension operators
38
39     --enable-simd
40             SIMD support
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42     --enable-threads
43             Threading support
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45     -o, --output=FILE
46             output wasm binary file
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48     -r, --relocatable
49             Create a relocatable wasm binary (suitable for linking with e.g.
50             lld)
51
52     --no-canonicalize-leb128s
53             Write all LEB128 sizes as 5-bytes instead of their minimal size
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55     --debug-names
56             Write debug names to the generated binary file
57
58     --no-check
59             Don't check for invalid modules
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EXAMPLES

62     Parse and typecheck test.wat
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64           $ wat2wasm test.wat
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66     parse test.wat and write to binary file test.wasm
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68           $ wat2wasm test.wat -o test.wasm
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70     Parse spec-test.wast, and write verbose output to stdout (including the
71     meaning of every byte)
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73           $ wat2wasm spec-test.wast -v
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SEE ALSO

76     wasm-interp(1), wasm-objdump(1), wasm-opcodecnt(1), wasm-strip(1),
77     wasm-validate(1), wasm2c(1), wasm2wat(1), wast2json(1), wat-desugar(1),
78     spectest-interp(1)
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BUGS

81     If you find a bug, please report it at
82     .:
83           https://github.com/WebAssembly/wabt/issues
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