convert descriptive symbolic notation to standard pgn

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Avatar of pnwrf

does anyone know of a way to convert symbolic notation such as this to stanard pgn,  whenever i try to past this into chessbase it doesn't recognize the bishop, knight etc, so for move 2.... i thinks the move is just b7, instead of Bb7

 

thx

1.
e4
b6
2.
d4
b7
3.
c3
g6
4.
h4
h6
5.
e3
g7
6.
d2
d6
Avatar of mgx9600

> cat your_descriptive_file | tr whatever_bishop_symbol 'B' | tr whatever_rook_sumbol 'R' | ...

 

I think it should work on Unix.