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authorAaron Campbell <aaron@cvs.openbsd.org>1999-06-05 01:21:54 +0000
committerAaron Campbell <aaron@cvs.openbsd.org>1999-06-05 01:21:54 +0000
commit1805b94e6caa317d402e398fa06fa3d93d6827a0 (patch)
treee58ba56a51e58547f1d6f5a95c25435bc397c5c3 /usr.bin/lex/flex.1
parentf35d61706eae00527a19f021ef26ab0109f18e5c (diff)
- remove trailing white space
- remove arguments from .Os macros - remove arguments from .Nm macros, where appropriate - some more Dq/Sq/Ql insanity - still lots to do in the usr.bin tree... :/
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diff --git a/usr.bin/lex/flex.1 b/usr.bin/lex/flex.1
index 8deaae0e31c..7002a4f3a75 100644
--- a/usr.bin/lex/flex.1
+++ b/usr.bin/lex/flex.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: flex.1,v 1.6 1999/05/12 13:26:51 aaron Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: flex.1,v 1.7 1999/06/05 01:21:30 aaron Exp $
.\"
.TH FLEX 1 "April 1995" "Version 2.5"
.SH NAME
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ A somewhat more complicated example:
yyin = fopen( argv[0], "r" );
else
yyin = stdin;
-
+
yylex();
}
@@ -704,7 +704,7 @@ a single blank, and throws away whitespace found at the end of a line:
.PP
If the action contains a '{', then the action spans till the balancing '}'
is found, and the action may cross multiple lines.
-.I flex
+.I flex
knows about C strings and comments and won't be fooled by braces found
within them, but also allows actions to begin with
.B %{
@@ -1902,7 +1902,7 @@ interactive to avoid problems due to waiting to fill buffers
(see the discussion of the
.B \-I
flag below). A non-zero value
-in the macro invocation marks the buffer as interactive, a zero
+in the macro invocation marks the buffer as interactive, a zero
value as non-interactive. Note that use of this macro overrides
.B %option always-interactive
or
@@ -2121,7 +2121,7 @@ The result is large but fast. This option is equivalent to
generates a "help" summary of
.I flex's
options to
-.I stdout
+.I stdout
and then exits.
.B \-?
and
@@ -2417,7 +2417,7 @@ and 8-bit scanners.
specifies that you want flex to generate a C++
scanner class. See the section on Generating C++ Scanners below for
details.
-.TP
+.TP
.B \-C[aefFmr]
controls the degree of table compression and, more generally, trade-offs
between small scanners and fast scanners.
@@ -2875,7 +2875,7 @@ It is a particularly expensive option.
Getting rid of backing up is messy and often may be an enormous
amount of work for a complicated scanner. In principal, one begins
by using the
-.B \-b
+.B \-b
flag to generate a
.I lex.backup
file. For example, on the input
@@ -3145,7 +3145,7 @@ one which doesn't include a newline:
Compiled with
.B \-Cf,
this is about as fast as one can get a
-.I flex
+.I flex
scanner to go for this particular problem.
.PP
A final note:
@@ -3471,7 +3471,7 @@ for the other.
.PP
IMPORTANT: the present form of the scanning class is
.I experimental
-and may change considerably between major releases.
+and may change considerably between major releases.
.SH INCOMPATIBILITIES WITH LEX AND POSIX
.I flex
is a rewrite of the AT&T Unix