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1 .TH ml-lex 1 "October 25, 2002"
2 .SH NAME
3 ml-lex \- a parser generator for ML
4 .SH SYNOPSIS
5 .B ml-lex
6 .I file.lex
7 .br
8 .SH DESCRIPTION
9 This manual page documents briefly the
10 .B ml-lex
11 command.
12 This manual page was written for the Debian distribution
13 because the original program does not have a manual page.
14 The
15 .B ml-lex
16 proogram generates a lexical analyzer from the specification in
17 .IR file.lex ", and produces the file, " file.lex.sml "."
18 .SH SEE ALSO
19 .BR sml (1),
20 .BR ml-yacc (1),
21 .BR ml-makedepend (1),
22 .BR ml-build (1).
23 .br
24 The programs are documented fully by
25 .IR "A lexical analyzer generator for Standard ML" ,
26 Andrew W. Appel, James S. Mattson, and David R. Tarditi
27 which is available via
28 <http://www.cs.princeton.edu/~appel/modern/ml/ml-lex/manual.html>.
29 .SH AUTHOR
30 This manual page was written by Aaron Matthew Read <amread@nyx.net>,
31 for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others)