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|Short description=Generates a C function that parses and validates command line options
 
|Short description=Generates a C function that parses and validates command line options
 
|Full description='getgetopt' takes an easy-to-do description of options and generates a C function that uses the GNU getopt_long(3) function to parse and validate the options. gengetopt is perfect if you don't want to write all the stuff required to call GNU getopt_long(3), or if you have a program and wish it took many options. The generated code works if you use autoconf or automake.
 
|Full description='getgetopt' takes an easy-to-do description of options and generates a C function that uses the GNU getopt_long(3) function to parse and validate the options. gengetopt is perfect if you don't want to write all the stuff required to call GNU getopt_long(3), or if you have a program and wish it took many options. The generated code works if you use autoconf or automake.
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|Homepage URL=http://www.gnu.org/software/gengetopt
 
|User level=none
 
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|Homepage URL=http://www.gnu.org/software/gengetopt/gengetopt.html
 
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|Computer languages=C
 
|Computer languages=C
 
|Documentation note=User manpages included
 
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|Keywords=development,programming,function,C,get_opt_long(3),gengetopt
 
|Keywords=development,programming,function,C,get_opt_long(3),gengetopt
|Is GNU=y
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|Version identifier=2.22.4
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|Version date=2009-12-23
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|Version status=stable
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|Version download=http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gengetopt/gengetopt-2.22.4.tar.gz
 
|Last review by=Janet Casey
 
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|Last review date=2010-09-16
 
|Last review date=2010-09-16
 
|Submitted by=Database conversion
 
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|Submitted date=2011-04-01
 
|Submitted date=2011-04-01
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|GNU package identifier=gengetopt
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|Real name=Lorenzo Bettini
 
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Revision as of 14:43, 12 October 2012


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Gengetopt

https://www.gnu.org/software/gengetopt/
Generates C function that uses getopt_long.

'gengetopt' takes an easy-to-do description of options and generates a C function that uses the GNU getopt_long(3) function to parse and validate the options. gengetopt is perfect if you don't want to write all the stuff required to call GNU getopt_long(3), or if you have a program and wish it took many options. The generated code works if you use autoconf or automake.





Licensing

License

Verified by

Verified on

Notes

Verified by

Kelly Hopkins

Verified on

30 December 2009




Leaders and contributors

Contact(s)Role
Lorenzo Bettini Maintainer


Resources and communication

AudienceResource typeURI
Debian (Ref)https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/gengetopt
Mailing Listhttps://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-gengetopt/
Mailing Listhttps://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-gengetopt/
Savannah (Ref)https://savannah.gnu.org/projects/gengetopt/
Generalhttps://savannah.gnu.org/people/
Downloadhttps://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gengetopt/
VCS Repository Webviewhttps://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/gengetopt.git/
Mailing Listhttps://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-system-discuss/


Software prerequisites

KindDescription
Weak prerequisiteautoconf
Weak prerequisiteautomake




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