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AutoGen

This file documents AutoGen version 5.7. It is a tool designed for generating program files that contain repetitive text with varied substitutions. This document is very long because it is intended as a reference document. For a quick start example, See section 1.2 A Simple Example.

The AutoGen distribution includes the basic generator engine and several add-on libraries and programs. Of the most general interest would be Automated Option processing, See section 7. Automated Option Processing, which also includes stand-alone support for configuration file parsing, See section 7.1 AutoOpts Features. Please see the "Add-on packages for AutoGen" section for additional programs and libraries associated with AutoGen.

This edition documents version 5.7, June 2005.

1. Introduction  AutoGen's Purpose
2. Definitions File  AutoGen Definitions File
3. Template File  AutoGen Template
4. Augmenting AutoGen Features  
5. Invoking autogen  Invoking AutoGen
6. Configuring and Installing  
7. Automated Option Processing  
8. Add-on packages for AutoGen  
9. Some ideas for the future.  
Concept Index  General index
Function Index  Function index



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