wok-6.x diff perl-getopt-long/description.txt @ rev 24842
updated libunistring and libunistring-dev (0.9.10 -> 1.0)
author | Hans-G?nter Theisgen |
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date | Fri Mar 25 09:45:42 2022 +0100 (2022-03-25) |
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1.1 --- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 1.2 +++ b/perl-getopt-long/description.txt Fri Mar 25 09:45:42 2022 +0100 1.3 @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ 1.4 +The Getopt::Long module implements an extended getopt function 1.5 +called GetOptions(). 1.6 +It parses the command line from @ARGV, recognizing and removing 1.7 +specified options and their possible values. 1.8 + 1.9 +This function adheres to the POSIX syntax for command line options, 1.10 +with GNU extensions. 1.11 +In general, this means that options have long names instead of 1.12 +single letters, and are introduced with a double dash "--". 1.13 +Support for bundling of command line options, as was the case 1.14 +with the more traditional single-letter approach, is provided 1.15 +but not enabled by default.