Update man page and readme to reflect the new syntax

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Reijo Tomperi 2008-12-19 19:19:26 +00:00
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@ -102,12 +102,23 @@ man(1), man(7), http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Man-Page/
<refsynopsisdiv> <refsynopsisdiv>
<cmdsynopsis> <cmdsynopsis>
<command>&dhpackage;</command> <command>&dhpackage;</command>
<arg choice="opt"><option>--all</option></arg> <group choise="opt">
<arg choice="opt"><option>--style</option></arg> <arg choice="opt"><option>-a</option></arg>
<arg choice="opt"><option>--recursive</option></arg> <arg choice="opt"><option>--all</option></arg>
<arg choice="opt"><option>--errorsonly</option></arg> </group>
<arg choice="opt"><option>--verbose</option></arg> <group choise="opt">
<arg choice="opt"><option>filename</option></arg> <arg choice="opt"><option>-q</option></arg>
<arg choice="opt"><option>--quiet</option></arg>
</group>
<group choise="opt">
<arg choice="opt"><option>-s</option></arg>
<arg choice="opt"><option>--style</option></arg>
</group>
<group choise="opt">
<arg choice="opt"><option>-v</option></arg>
<arg choice="opt"><option>--verbose</option></arg>
</group>
<arg choice="opt"><option>file or path</option></arg>
<arg choice="plain"><option>...</option></arg> <arg choice="plain"><option>...</option></arg>
</cmdsynopsis> </cmdsynopsis>
</refsynopsisdiv> </refsynopsisdiv>
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found a bug. When this option is given, all messages are shown.</para> found a bug. When this option is given, all messages are shown.</para>
</listitem> </listitem>
</varlistentry> </varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><option>--quiet</option></term>
<listitem>
<para>Only print something when there is an error.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry> <varlistentry>
<term><option>--style</option></term> <term><option>--style</option></term>
<listitem> <listitem>
<para>Check coding style.</para> <para>Check coding style.</para>
</listitem> </listitem>
</varlistentry> </varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><option>--recursive</option></term>
<listitem>
<para>Recursively check all *.cpp, *.cxx, *.cc and *.c files.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><option>--errorsonly</option></term>
<listitem>
<para>Only print something when there is an error.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry> <varlistentry>
<term><option>--verbose</option></term> <term><option>--verbose</option></term>
<listitem> <listitem>

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========= =========
C++ check Cppcheck
========= =========
About About
The original name of this program is "C++check". The original name of this program is "C++check".
The name was changed to "cppcheck" (a google search is more successful now). The name was changed to "cppcheck" (a google search is more successful now).
Compiling Compiling
Any C++ compiler should work. Any C++ compiler should work.
The Makefile works under Linux. The Makefile works under Linux.
To make it work under Windows with DJGPP, change "g++" to "gxx". To make it work under Windows with DJGPP, change "g++" to "gxx".
@ -22,24 +22,24 @@ Compiling
Usage Usage
The syntax is: The syntax is:
cppcheck [--all] [--errorsonly] [--style] [--recursive] [filename1] [filename2] cppcheck [--all] [--quiet] [--style] [file or path] [file or path]
The error messages will be printed to stderr. The error messages will be printed to stderr.
Example (Check all files. Use all checks): Example (Check all files. Use all checks):
cppcheck --style --all --recursive cppcheck --style --all ./
To output error messages to a file use this syntax (works both on Windows and Linux): To output error messages to a file use this syntax (works both on Windows and Linux):
cppcheck file.cpp 2> err.txt cppcheck file.cpp 2> err.txt
Recommendations Recommendations
When the "--all" flag is given you may get a lot of error messages. When the "--all" flag is given you may get a lot of error messages.
Webpage Webpage
http://www.sf.net/projects/cppcheck http://www.sf.net/projects/cppcheck