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A tool for text-based entity-relationship diagrams.

[Short story]

./erwiz ../examples/example1.txt ~/my-first-erd.png

[Long story]

Open ./htmldoc/index.html in your browser for a complete documentation or just go into /bin and execute

 ./erwiz ../examples/example1.txt ~/my-first-erd.png
 

This reads the text file example1.txt located in the examples directory and converts it to a png raster image.

Other examples:

./erwiz ../examples/example1.txt ~/my-first-erd.jpg
./erwiz ../examples/example1.txt ~/my-first-erd.pdf
./erwiz ../examples/example1.txt ~/my-first-erd.svg

To make erwiz system-wide available create a symbolic link:

ln -s path/to/your/erwiz /usr/bin

Be sure to use the complete absolute path to erwiz.