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diff --git a/vim73/tools/ccfilter.1 b/vim73/tools/ccfilter.1 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..e3de38d --- /dev/null +++ b/vim73/tools/ccfilter.1 @@ -0,0 +1,93 @@ +.TH ccfilter 1 "01-Apr-97" +.SH NAME +ccfilter \- a compiler's output filter for vim quickfix +.SH SYNOPSIS +ccfilter [ +.B <options> +] +.SH DESCRIPTION +The ccfilter utility "filters" the output of several compilers +and makers (make/gmake) from several platforms (see NOTES below) +to a standardized format which easily fits in vim's quickfix +feature. For further details, see in vim ":help quickfix". +.PP +ccfilter reads +.B 'stdin' +and outputs to +.B 'stdout' +\. +.PP +The need for ccfilter is clear, as some compilers have irregular +and/or multiple line error messages (with the relevant information on +line 2), which makes it impossible for the errorformat to correctly +display them ! + +When working on different platforms, and with different compilers, +ccfilter eases the utilization of quickfix, due to it's standardized +output, allowing to have in .vimrc a plain +.br +.B \ \ \ \ :set\ errorformat=%f:%l:%c:%t:%m + +.SH USAGE +When using ccfilter, one would include the following lines in .vimrc: +.br +.B \ \ \ \ :set shellpipe=\\\\|&ccfilter\\\\> +.br +.B \ \ \ \ :set errorformat=%f:%l:%c:%t:%m + +.SH OPTIONS +.TP 16 +-c +Decrement column by one. This may be needed, depending on +the compiler being used. +.TP +-r +Decrement row by one. This may be needed, depending on +the compiler being used. +.TP +-v +Verbose (Outputs also invalid lines). +This option makes ccfilter output also the lines that +couldn't be correctly parsed. This is used mostly for +ccfilter debugging. +.TP +-o <COMPILER> +Treat input as <COMPILER>'s output. +Even when configuring ccfilter to assume a default +COMPILER, sometimes it's helpful to be able to specify +the COMPILER used to generate ccfilter's input. +For example, when cross-compiling on a network from a +single machine. +.TP +-h +Shows a brief help, describing the configured default COMPILER +and the valid parameters for COMPILER. + +.SH NOTES +Currently, ccfilter accepts output from several compilers, as +described below: +.TP 10 +GCC +GCC compiler +.TP +AIX +AIX's C compiler +.TP +ATT +AT&T/NCR's High Performance C Compiler +.TP +IRIX +IRIX's MIPS/MIPSpro C compiler +.TP +SOLARIS +SOLARIS's SparcWorks C compiler +.TP +HPUX +HPUX's C compiler + +.SH AUTHOR +.B ccfilter +was developed by +.B Pablo Ariel Kohan +.BR +.B mailto:pablo@memco.co.il |