Changeset 673b0d8 for chapter06/flex.xml

Timestamp:

05/03/2004 10:59:46 AM (20 years ago)

Author:

Matthew Burgess <matthew@…>

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• Merged newxml into HEAD

git-svn-id: ​http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@3435 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689

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• chapter06/flex.xml (modified) (3 diffs)

chapter06/flex.xml

@@ +1 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
+<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.3//EN" "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd" [
+  <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../general.ent">
+  %general-entities;
+]>
 <sect1 id="ch-system-flex" xreflabel="Flex">
-<title>Installing Flex-&flex-version;</title>
-<?dbhtml filename="flex.html" dir="chapter06"?>
+<title>Flex-&flex-version;</title>
+<?dbhtml filename="flex.html"?>
+
+<indexterm zone="ch-system-flex"><primary sortas="a-Flex">Flex</primary></indexterm>
 
 <para>The Flex package contains a utility for generating programs that
 recognize patterns in text.</para>
 
-<screen>&buildtime; &flex-time;
-&diskspace; &flex-compsize;</screen>
+<screen>&buildtime; 0.1 SBU
+&diskspace; 3.4 MB</screen>
 
-&aa-flex-down;
-&aa-flex-dep;
+<para>Flex installation depends on: Bash, Binutils, Bison, Coreutils, Diffutils,
+GCC, Gettext, Glibc, Grep, M4, Make, Sed.</para>
 
-<sect2><title>&nbsp;</title><para>&nbsp;</para></sect2>
+
 
 <sect2>
@@ -25 +32 @@
 <screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen>
 
-<para>To have the results tested, issue:
+<para>To test the results, issue:
 <userinput>make bigcheck</userinput>.</para>
 
-<para>And install the package:</para>
+<para>Now install the package:</para>
 
 <screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
@@ -55 +62 @@
 </sect2>
 
-&aa-flex-shortdesc;
-&aa-flex-desc;
+
+<sect2 id="contents-flex"><title>Contents of Flex</title>
+
+<para><emphasis>Installed programs</emphasis>: flex, flex++ (link to flex)
+and lex</para>
+
+<para><emphasis>Installed library</emphasis>: libfl.a</para>
+
+</sect2>
+
+
+<sect2><title>Short descriptions</title>
+
+<indexterm zone="ch-system-flex flex"><primary sortas="b-flex">flex</primary></indexterm>
+<para id="flex"><command>flex</command> is a tool for generating programs that
+recognize patterns in text. Pattern recognition is useful in many applications.
+From a set of rules on what to look for, flex makes a program that looks for
+those patterns. The reason to use flex is that it is much easier to specify
+the rules for a pattern-finding program than to write the program.</para>
+
+<indexterm zone="ch-system-flex flex-"><primary sortas="b-flex++">flex++</primary></indexterm>
+<para id="flex-"><command>flex++</command> invokes a version of flex that is used
+exclusively for C++ scanners.</para>
+
+<indexterm zone="ch-system-flex libfl.a"><primary sortas="c-libfl.a">libfl.a</primary></indexterm>
+<para id="libfl.a"><command>libfl.a</command> is the flex library.</para>
+
+</sect2>
+
+
 
 </sect1>
-