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Apostol Faliagas edited this page Aug 3, 2023 · 7 revisions

Command Line Parser Tutorial

The Command Line Parser, clparser, comes in two flavors: argp and freestyle. The argp interface is a front-end to GNU argp and focuses on complying with the GNU standard command line format. The freestyle interface (FSI) concentrates on simplicity and efficiency without caring about GNU compliance. Conversion from one style to the other is easy. We start our tutorials with the FSI.

PART I: Free-Style Argument Handling

PART II: Argp Interface

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