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lex

lexical analyzer generator that is traditionally aliased to flex on most

TLDR

This command is an alias of flex
$ tldr flex
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SYNOPSIS

lex [options] [file]

DESCRIPTION

lex is a lexical analyzer generator that is traditionally aliased to flex (fast lexical analyzer generator) on most modern systems. It generates C code for tokenizing input based on regular expression patterns.

SEE ALSO

flex(1), yacc(1), bison(1)

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