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diff --git a/doc/yaz-iconv-man.xml b/doc/yaz-iconv-man.xml
index d8e6d70..9952d2e 100644
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+++ b/doc/yaz-iconv-man.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
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+<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook V4.4//EN"
+ "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd"
 [
      <!ENTITY % local SYSTEM "local.ent">
      %local;
@@ -12,18 +12,20 @@
  <refentryinfo>
   <productname>YAZ</productname>
   <productnumber>&version;</productnumber>
+  <info><orgname>Index Data</orgname></info>
  </refentryinfo>
- 
+
  <refmeta>
   <refentrytitle>yaz-iconv</refentrytitle>
   <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
+  <refmiscinfo class="manual">Commands</refmiscinfo>
  </refmeta>
- 
+
  <refnamediv>
   <refname>yaz-iconv</refname>
-  <refpurpose>YAZ Charcter set conversion utility</refpurpose>
+  <refpurpose>YAZ Character set conversion utility</refpurpose>
  </refnamediv>
- 
+
  <refsynopsisdiv>
   <cmdsynopsis>
    <command>yaz-iconv</command>
@@ -33,7 +35,7 @@
    <arg choice="opt" rep="repeat">file</arg>
   </cmdsynopsis>
  </refsynopsisdiv>
- 
+
  <refsect1><title>DESCRIPTION</title>
   <para>
    <command>yaz-iconv</command> converts data in file in character
@@ -49,9 +51,9 @@
    <command>yaz-iconv</command> reads from standard input.
   </para>
  </refsect1>
- 
+
  <refsect1><title>OPTIONS</title>
-  
+
   <variablelist>
    <varlistentry>
     <term>-f<replaceable>from</replaceable>]</term>
@@ -85,67 +87,97 @@
   <para>
    The yaz-iconv command and the API as defined in
    <filename>yaz/yaz-iconv.h</filename> is a wrapper for the
-   library system call iconv. But YAZ' implementation also implements
-   conversions on its own. So regardless of iconv, the following
-   below are always supported by YAZ:
+   library system call iconv. But YAZ' iconv utility also implements
+   conversions on its own. The table below lists characters sets (or encodings).
+   that are supported by YAZ. Each character set is marked with either
+   <emphasis>encode</emphasis> or <emphasis>decode</emphasis>. If
+   an encoding is encode-enabled YAZ may convert <emphasis>to</emphasis>
+   to the designated encoding. If an encoding is decode-enabled, YAZ
+   may convert <emphasis>from</emphasis> the designated encoding.
   </para>
   <variablelist>
    <varlistentry>
     <term>marc8 (encode, decode)</term>
+    <listitem>
      <para>
       The <ulink url="&url.marc8;">MARC8</ulink> encoding as defined by
-      the Library of Congress. Most MARC21/USMARC records usees
-      this encoding.
+      the Library of Congress. Most MARC21/USMARC records use this encoding.
      </para>
+    </listitem>
    </varlistentry>
    <varlistentry>
     <term>marc8s (encode, decode)</term>
+    <listitem>
      <para>
       Like MARC8 but with conversion prefers non-combined characters
       in the Latin-1 plane over combined characters.
      </para>
+    </listitem>
    </varlistentry>
    <varlistentry>
     <term>marc8lossy (encode)</term>
+    <listitem>
      <para>
       Lossy encoding of MARC-8.
      </para>
+    </listitem>
    </varlistentry>
    <varlistentry>
     <term>marc8lossless (encode)</term>
+    <listitem>
      <para>
       Lossless encoding of MARC8.
      </para>
+    </listitem>
    </varlistentry>
    <varlistentry>
     <term>utf8 (encode, decode)</term>
+    <listitem>
      <para>
       The most commonly used UNICODE encoding on the Internet.
      </para>
+    </listitem>
    </varlistentry>
    <varlistentry>
     <term>iso8859-1 (encode, decode)</term>
+    <listitem>
      <para>
       ISO-8859-1, AKA Latin-1.
      </para>
+    </listitem>
    </varlistentry>
    <varlistentry>
     <term>iso5426 (decode)</term>
+    <listitem>
      <para>
-      ISO 5426. Some MARC records (UNIMARC) uses this encoding.
+      ISO 5426. Some MARC records (UNIMARC) use this encoding.
      </para>
+    </listitem>
    </varlistentry>
    <varlistentry>
     <term>iso5428:1984 (encode, decode)</term>
+    <listitem>
      <para>
       ISO 5428:1984.
      </para>
+    </listitem>
    </varlistentry>
    <varlistentry>
     <term>advancegreek (encode, decode)</term>
+    <listitem>
      <para>
-      An encoding for Greek used by some vendors (Advance).
+      An encoding for Greek in use by some vendors (Advance).
      </para>
+    </listitem>
+   </varlistentry>
+   <varlistentry>
+    <term>danmarc (decode)</term>
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      <ulink url="&url.danmarc.charset;">Danmarc (in danish)</ulink> is
+      an encoding based on UNICODE which is used for DanMARC2 records.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
    </varlistentry>
   </variablelist>
  </refsect1>
@@ -155,10 +187,10 @@
    The following command converts from ISO-8859-1 (Latin-1) to
    UTF-8.
    <screen>
-    yaz-iconv -f ISO-8859-1 -t UTF-8 -X &lt;input.lst &gt;output.lst
+    yaz-iconv -f ISO-8859-1 -t UTF-8 &lt;input.lst &gt;output.lst
    </screen>
   </para>
- </refsect1> 
+ </refsect1>
 
  <refsect1><title>FILES</title>
   <para>
@@ -178,15 +210,7 @@
 
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