tool: Cxref


Language:
C
Version:
1.4
Parts:
Documentation + Cross-reference generator
Author:
Andrew M. Bishop <amb@gedanken.demon.co.uk>
Location:
ftp://ftp.demon.co.uk/pub/unix/unix/tools/cxref-1.4.tgz ftp://sunsite.unc.edu/pub/Linux/devel/lang/c/cxref-1.4.tgz http://www.gedanken.demon.co.uk
Description:
Produce LaTeX or HTML documentation including cross-references from C program source code.

The documentation for the program is produced from comments in the code that are appropriately formatted.

Cross references are provided for global variables, functions, include files and type definitions.

Features:
  • ANSI C
  • GCC extensions
Restrictions:
GPL
Requires:
Yacc, Lex, C compiler, HTML browser and/or LaTeX.
Ports:
UNIX (Linux, SunOS, Solaris, HPUX) others?
Portability:
Will compile for WinNT, OS/2, but needs a little work.
Status:
Version 1.4 is stable Version 1.3 is stable (with known patches) Version 1.2 has a few bugs (fixed in 1.2[ab] patches). Versions 1.0 & 1.1 are known to contain bugs.
Discussion:
By mail to author amb@gedanken.demon.co.uk, or on cxref homepage via http://www.gedanken.demon.co.uk/
Bugs:
As for discussion above.
Help:
As for discussion above.
Support:
As for discussion above.
Announcements:
comp.os.linux.announce and homepage.
Updated:
1997/07

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