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C +
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| Documentation note
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User manual available in HTML, Info, ASCII, dvi, PostScript, and TeXinfo formats from http://flex.sourceforge.net/manual/
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| Full description
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Flex is a tool for generating programs tha … Flex is a tool for generating programs that recognize lexical patterns in text. There are many applications for Flex, including writing compilers in conjunction with GNU Bison. Flex is a free implementation of the well known Lex program. It features a Lex compatibility mode, and also provides several new features such as exclusive start conditions.atures such as exclusive start conditions.
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| Homepage URL
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http://flex.sourceforge.net +
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| Interface
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command-line +
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| Is GNU
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false +
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| Keywords
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text +
, bison +
, scanner +
, lexical +
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| Last review by
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Janet Casey +
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| Last review date
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28 July 2009 +
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| License
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BSD AdClause +
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| License verified by
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Janet Casey +
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| License verified date
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10 January 2003 +
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| Name
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Flex +
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| Real name
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W. L. Estes +
, Vern Paxson +
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| Related projects
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Bison +
, CPG +
, WordNet +
, Dbacl +
, Dparser +
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| Resource URL
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http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=97492&atid=618177 +
, http://lists.sourceforge.net/mailman/listinfo/flex-announce +
, http://lists.sourceforge.net/mailman/listinfo/flex-help +
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| Resource audience
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Bug Tracking +
, Developer +
, Support +
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| Resource kind
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VCS Repository Webview +
, Mailing List Info/Archive +
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| Revisionid
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4,554 +
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| Revisiontimestamp
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12 April 2011 09:16:52 +
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| Revisionuser
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User:WikiSysop +
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| Role
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Maintainer +
, Contributor +
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| Short description
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Generates text-scanning programs +
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| Submitted by
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Database conversion +
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| Submitted date
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1 April 2011 +
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| Text-creation
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word-processing +
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| Use
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text-creation +
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| User level
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intermediate +
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| Version comment
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2.5.33 devel released 2006-02-21
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| Version date
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21 February 2006 +
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| Version download
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http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/flex/flex-2.5.33.tar.gz?download +
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| Version identifier
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2.5.33 +
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| Version status
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developmental +
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| Works-with
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text +
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| Has queryThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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Flex +
, Flex +
, Flex +
, Flex +
, Flex +
, Flex +
, Flex +
, Flex +
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| Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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5 March 2013 21:38:20 +
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| Page has default formThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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Entry +
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| Has subobjectThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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Flex +
, Flex +
, Flex +
, Flex +
, Flex +
, Flex +
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| EmailThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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wlestes@uncg.edu +
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