#!/usr/bin/perl # $Id: pod2c.pl,v 1.1 2005/01/11 04:00:26 rocky Exp $ # Utility to turn pieces of pod text to help text. use File::Basename; die "Expecting exactly one argument, a filename" if @ARGV != 1; $filename = shift; ($name, $path, $suffix)=fileparse($filename,"\.txt"); close(STDIN); open(STDIN, "<$filename") || die "Can't open $filename for reading:\n$!"; #$outfile="../${filename}.h"; #open(STDOUT, ">$outfile") # || die "Can't open $outfile for writing:\n$!"; print "/* Copyright (C) 1999, 2005 Rocky Bernstein This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA */ const char ${name}_help[] =\n"; while() { s/["]/\\"/g; # Change POD'ed items to quoted items, e.g. See L and L becomes # See "y" and "z" (with \'s around the quotes) s/[C,L,I,B,F]<(.+?)>/\\"$1\\"/g; chomp; print "\"$_\\n\"\n"; } print ";\n";