PCRE-CONFIG(1)PCRE-CONFIG(1)NAMEpcre-config - program to return PCRE configuration
SYNOPSISpcre-config [--prefix] [--exec-prefix] [--version] [--libs]
[--libs-posix] [--cflags] [--cflags-posix]
DESCRIPTIONpcre-config returns the configuration of the installed PCRE libraries
and the options required to compile a program to use them.
OPTIONS--prefix Writes the directory prefix used in the PCRE installation for
architecture independent files (/usr on many systems,
/usr/local on some systems) to the standard output.
--exec-prefix
Writes the directory prefix used in the PCRE installation for
architecture dependent files (normally the same as --prefix)
to the standard output.
--version Writes the version number of the installed PCRE libraries to
the standard output.
--libs Writes to the standard output the command line options
required to link with PCRE (-lpcre on many systems).
--libs-posix
Writes to the standard output the command line options
required to link with the PCRE posix emulation library
(-lpcreposix -lpcre on many systems).
--cflags Writes to the standard output the command line options
required to compile files that use PCRE (this may include
some -I options, but is blank on many systems).
--cflags-posix
Writes to the standard output the command line options
required to compile files that use the PCRE posix emulation
library (this may include some -I options, but is blank on
many systems).
SEE ALSOpcre(3)AUTHOR
This manual page was originally written by Mark Baker for the Debian
GNU/Linux system. It has been slightly revised as a generic PCRE man
page.
REVISION
Last updated: 18 April 2007
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