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diff --git a/development/reflex/README b/development/reflex/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..ae336e4b29 --- /dev/null +++ b/development/reflex/README @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +reflex (variant of flex fast lexical scanner) + +This is Thomas E. Dickey's fork of flex, based on flex-2.5.4. It has +a few bugfixes and slightly different features from the flex included +in Slackware. + +This build doesn't conflict with Slackware's flex. To build sources with +reflex, they'll have to be modified slightly: + +- replace "flex" command with "reflex" in Makefiles or build scripts. +- replace any occurence of "-lfl" with "-lrefl". +- if the source includes <FlexLexer.h>, replace with <reFlexLexer.h>. |