From: eplmst AT lu DOT erisoft DOT se (Martin Stromberg)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Flex/Byacc file naming question
Date: 28 May 2002 08:29:08 GMT
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Ron Schofield (rschofie AT hfx DOT andara DOT com) wrote:
: I downloaded both Flex and Byacc.

: When running the Byacc, I get the standard yacc filename of y.tab.c
: When running the Flex, I get the non-standard lex filename of lexyy.c
: instead of lex.yy.c

: Would it be possible or correct to have the Flex changed so that creates
: the standard filename? I know that isn't not a standard DOS filename,
: but if Byacc does it, why shouldn't Flex?

Because Byacc isn't by GNU? Compare with what bison does.


Right,

						MartinS