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| author | Greg McGary <greg@mcgary.org> | 1997-04-18 06:42:59 +0000 |
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| committer | Greg McGary <greg@mcgary.org> | 1997-04-18 06:42:59 +0000 |
| commit | 40b4b4e4990e67028efb79345fba5fa9e760b522 (patch) | |
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diff --git a/lib/ansi2knr.1 b/lib/ansi2knr.1 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..434ce8f --- /dev/null +++ b/lib/ansi2knr.1 @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +.TH ANSI2KNR 1 "31 December 1990" +.SH NAME +ansi2knr \- convert ANSI C to Kernighan & Ritchie C +.SH SYNOPSIS +.I ansi2knr +input_file output_file +.SH DESCRIPTION +If no output_file is supplied, output goes to stdout. +.br +There are no error messages. +.sp +.I ansi2knr +recognizes functions by seeing a non-keyword identifier at the left margin, followed by a left parenthesis, with a right parenthesis as the last character on the line. It will recognize a multi-line header if the last character on each line but the last is a left parenthesis or comma. These algorithms ignore whitespace and comments, except that the function name must be the first thing on the line. +.sp +The following constructs will confuse it: +.br + - Any other construct that starts at the left margin and follows the above syntax (such as a macro or function call). +.br + - Macros that tinker with the syntax of the function header. |