Re: [Genparse-users] Automatically breaking lines on the Genparse help screen

[Mike B. <mi...@bo...>]

Michael,

These options seem fine.  Any reason not to include the header info? 
Its not necessary but I also found it useful.  Did someone request the 
option to remove it?

Michael Geng wrote:
> Hi Mike,
> 
> I want to introduce a new global definition "#break_lines" to the Genparse 
> file. It takes an integer argument specifying the page width and automatically 
> breaks lines on the help screen to this width. E.g. #break_lines 80 would 
> automatically format all output printed by the usage() function to a width of 
> 80 characters.
> 
> ====================================
> 
> Additionally I would like to introduce a new command line switch
> 
> s / static-headers      flag    "Keep headers of generated files static. Don't add"
>                                 "creation date, username, kernel version etc."
> 
> which removes those lines in the header of the generated parser files which are
> frequently changing. Below is a Genparse header as it has been generated up to now
> (and will continue to be generated if the command switch is not set):
> 
> /******************************************************************************
> **
> ** mycopy4_clp.cc
> **
> ** Sun Sep  9 11:55:55 2007
> ** Linux 2.6.19 (#1 Sun Jan 21 11:52:23 CET 2007) i686
> ** linux@mgpc (Michael Geng)
> **
> ** Definition of command line parser class
> **
> ** Automatically created by genparse v0.6.9
> **
> ** See http://genparse.sourceforge.net for details and updates
> **
> ******************************************************************************/
> 
> If you invoke genparse with -s or --static-headers then the complete header 
> would look like this:
> 
> /******************************************************************************
> **
> ** mycopy4_clp.cc
> **
> ** Definition of command line parser class
> **
> ** Automatically created by genparse v0.6.9
> **
> ** See http://genparse.sourceforge.net for details and updates
> **
> ******************************************************************************/
> 
> Michael
> 


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