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.B autom4te |
.B autom4te |
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[\fIOPTION\fR] ... [\fIFILES\fR] |
[\fIOPTION\fR] ... [\fIFILES\fR] |
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.SH DESCRIPTION |
.SH DESCRIPTION |
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Run GNU M4 on the FILES, avoiding useless runs. If tracing, the output |
Run GNU M4 on the FILES, avoiding useless runs. Output the traces if tracing, |
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consists of the traces only, otherwise output the expansion of the FILES. |
the frozen file if freezing, otherwise the expansion of the FILES. |
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.PP |
.PP |
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If some of the FILES are named `FILE.m4f' they are considered to be M4 |
If some of the FILES are named `FILE.m4f' they are considered to be M4 |
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frozen files of all the previous files (which are therefore not loaded). |
frozen files of all the previous files (which are therefore not loaded). |
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.TP |
.TP |
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\fB\-p\fR, \fB\-\-preselect\fR=\fIMACRO\fR |
\fB\-p\fR, \fB\-\-preselect\fR=\fIMACRO\fR |
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prepare to trace MACRO in a future run |
prepare to trace MACRO in a future run |
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.SS "Freezing:" |
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.TP |
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\fB\-F\fR, \fB\-\-freeze\fR |
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produce an M4 frozen state file for FILES |
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.SH AUTHOR |
.SH AUTHOR |
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Written by Akim Demaille. |
Written by Akim Demaille. |
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.PP |
.PP |