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Subject: Re: [TUHS] Can anyone point me to source for a lex that works on
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I am looking specifically for Unix lex; I have some old code that
assumes some knowlede of lex internals.

I will try the Heirloom Toolchest version that was mentioned
in another message.

Thanks to you and everyone who replied,

Arnold

<ron@ronnatalie.com> wrote:

> Does it have to be UNIX lex or will the GNU Flex work for you (that's what
> most of the LINUX stuff uses)?
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: TUHS <tuhs-bounces@minnie.tuhs.org> On Behalf Of Arnold Robbins
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> Subject: [TUHS] Can anyone point me to source for a lex that works on Linux?
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> Hi.
>
> Can anyone point me to source for Unix lex that can be compiled and works on
> Linux?  I've tried in the past to make V7 lex work and failed.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Arnold