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.TH CPP 6ACK
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.ad
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.SH NAME
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cpp \- C Pre-Processor
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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cpp [\-options] [ file ]
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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.I Cpp
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reads a file, expands macros and include
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files, and writes an input file for the C compiler.
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All output is to standard output.
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.br
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The following options are supported.
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.IP -\fBI\fIdirectory\fR
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.br
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add this directory to the list of
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directories searched for #include "..." and #include <...>
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commands. Note that there is no space between the
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"-I" and the directory string. More than one -I command
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is permitted.
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.IP -\fBI\fR
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end the list of directories to be searched, and also do not look in
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default places.
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.IP -\fBD\fIname\fR=\fItext\fR
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.br
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define
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.I name
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as a macro with
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.I text
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as its replacement text.
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.IP -\fBD\fIname\fR
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the same as -\fBD\fIname\fR=1.
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.IP -\fBU\fIname\fR
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.br
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undefine the macro name
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.IR name .
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.IP -\fBC\fR
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leave comments in. By default, C-comments are deleted.
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.IP -\fBP\fR
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do not generate line directives
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.IP -\fBM\fIn\fR
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set maximum identifier length to
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.IR n .
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.IP -\fBd\fR[\fIfile\fR]
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if \fIfile\fR is not given, do not preprocess, but instead generate a list
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of makefile dependencies and write them to the standard output.
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If \fIfile\fP is given, generate preprocessor output on standard output,
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and generate the list of makefile dependencies on file \fIfile\fP.
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.IP -\fBA\fR[\fIfile\fR]
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identical to the -d option.
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.IP -\fBi\fR
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when generating makefile dependencies, do not include files from
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/usr/include.
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.IP -\fBm\fR
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when generating makefile dependencies, generate them in the following format:
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.RS
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.IP "file.o: file1.h"
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.RE
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.IP ""
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where "file.o" is derived from the source file name. Normally, only a list
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of files included is generated.
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.IP -\fBundef\fR
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.br
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this flag is silently ignored, for compatibility with other preprocessors.
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.PP
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The following names are always available unless undefined:
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.IP __FILE__
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The input (or #include) file being compiled
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(as a quoted string).
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.IP __LINE__
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The line number being compiled.
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.IP __DATE__
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The date and time of compilation as
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a Unix ctime quoted string (the trailing newline is removed).
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