Re: [help-gengetopt] convert ggo file to man page

[Lorenzo Bettini]

Andre Noll wrote:
> On 19:13, Lorenzo Bettini wrote:
> > Andre Noll wrote:
> > > On 16:26, Lorenzo Bettini wrote:
> > > > actually gengetopt itself creates its man page using help2man: once you 
> > > > have your program (that uses the gengetopt generated parser), you can 
> > > > build the manpage with help2man, e.g.,
> > > >
> > > > help2man yourprogram
> > > True. But this does not work when cross-compiling. Would it be
> > > difficult to implement something like
> > >
> > >         gengetopt --print-detailed-help < my.ggo
> > >
> > > which would output the detailed help text directly?
> > there are already options for this :-)
>
> Wow :)
> Thanks for pointing that out, and sorry for not RTFM.

No problem :-)
but does this solve the problem of cross-compiling?
Moreover, I guess help2man expects a program name, not a simple output?

cheers
        Lorenzo

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