NetBSD/usr.bin/fgen/fgen.1
1998-11-01 22:27:11 +00:00

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.\" $NetBSD: fgen.1,v 1.2 1998/11/01 22:27:11 eeh Exp $
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.\" Copyright (c) 1998 Eduardo Horvath, All Rights Reserved.
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.Dd October 31, 1998
.Dt FGEN 1 PRM
.Os NetBSD 1.4
.Sh NAME
.Nm fgen
.Nd IEEE 1275 Open Firmware FCode Tokenizer.
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm fgen
.Op Fl d Ar level
.Op Fl o Ar outfile
.Ar infile
.Sh DESCRIPTION
Reads Forth source and generates tokenized FCode object file.
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.\" .Sh ENVIRONMENT
.\" .Sh FILES
.\" .Sh EXAMPLES
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.\" .Sh DIAGNOSTICS
.\" .Sh ERRORS
.\" .Sh SEE ALSO
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.\" alphabetical order.
.\" .Sh STANDARDS
.\" .Sh HISTORY
.Sh AUTHORS
Written by Eduardo E. Horvath <eeh@one-o.com>
.Sh BUGS
.Pp
String escape sequences are not recognized so things such as
.Pp
.Li \&" foo \&"\&(01 02\&) \&"n \&"
.Pp
will result in the string
.Pp
.Dq foo \&"\&(01 02\&) \&"n .
.Pp
Hexadecimal numbers with dots in them such as
.Li 100.0000
are not parsed.
.Pp
Permissions on the output file are often incorrect.
.Pp
Output to the standard output device can cause problems.