flex — Lexical analyzer generator. Given the specification for a lexical analyzer, generates C code impleme

Generate an analyzer from a Lex file, storing it to the file `lex.yy.c`

flex {{analyzer.l}}

Write analyzer to `stdout`

flex {{[-t|--stdout]}} {{analyzer.l}}

Specify the output file

flex {{analyzer.l}} {{[-o|--outfile]}} {{analyzer.c}}

Generate a batch scanner instead of an interactive scanner

flex {{[-B|--batch]}} {{analyzer.l}}

Compile a C file generated by Lex

cc {{path/to/lex.yy.c}} -o {{executable}}