C Question now ...(Options Now Resolved)

Ben Duncan bns
Mon May 17 11:48:15 PDT 2004


Thanks to Kurt for pointing out popt().  My test program pretty much does
what I want on options, even letting me do single, multiple and variable
input list(s).

Kurt Wall wrote:

<SNIP>

> 
> Method 4: Use popt(). It is getopt on steroids, and has the additional
> ability to store filters for command line options in an external file,
> thus allowing you to extend your command line option processing without
> having to modify/rebuild your program. popt() and friends should be
> available on any system that is RPM-based.
> 
> Kurt


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