.TH PASCAL_PRE_PROC 1 "2021-09-22" "" "User commands"
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.SH NAME
\fBpascal_pre_proc\fR \- Pascal preprocessor based on the PasDoc parser
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.SH SYNOPSIS
.SY pascal_pre_proc
[\fIOPTIONS\fR]
.I FILE
.YS
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.SH DESCRIPTION
.B pascal_pre_proc
is a Pascal preprocessor based on the parser
used by the PasDoc documentation generator.
When run, it will parse \fIFILE\fR, interpreting all
compiler directives - like \fB{$DEFINE}\fR, \fB{$IDEF}\fR, \fB{$INCLUDE}\fR,
as well as FPC macros - and print the result on standard output.
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.SH OPTIONS
.TP
\fB\-?\fR, \fB\-\-help\fR
Display a help message and exit.
.TP
\fB\-v\fR, \fB\-\-verbosity\fR \fILEVEL\fR
Set logging verbosity. \fILEVEL\fR must be an integer in the 0-6 range.
The default is \fB2\fR.
.TP
\fB\-D\fR, \fB\-\-define\fR \fISYMBOL\fR
Assume \fISYMBOL\fR is defined when parsing conditional blocks.
.TP
\fB\-d\fR, \fB\-\-conditionals\fR \fICONDFILE\fR
Similar to \fB\-D\fR. Reads the list of symbols from \fICONDFILE\fR.
.TP
\fB\-I\fR, \fB\-\-include\fR \fIPATH\fR
Search in \fIPATH\fR when evaluating \fB{$INCLUDE}\fR directives.
.TP
.B \-\-no\-macro
Disable support for FPC macros.
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR file_to_pascal_data (1),
.BR file_to_pascal_string (1),
.BR pasdoc (1)