lexi(1)

lexi1

Lexical analyser tool

Usage

lexi [options] input-file [output-file]

Overview

lexi translates a description of a lexical analyser, input-file, into code implementing that analyser. This is output into the output-file argument, if present, or the standard output otherwise.

Options

-k

Causes lexi to generate code describing any keywords specified in the input.

-lstring

Causes lexi to use string as a prefix for its generated lexical tokens. The default is lex_.

-v

Causes lexi print its version number.

Releases

Unchanged in 6 releases since Debian 2.2 (Potato).

  1. 2.2–6.0

From tendra 4.1.2-19 in Debian 6.0 (Squeeze). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.