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iPP is a preprocessor used to generate Web pages and source files from templates.

Syntax

    pp { -b } { -c } { -d identifier{=definition} } { -e } { -fe errorfile }
    { -fi inputfile } { -fo outputfile } { -h{elp} } { -i path } { -l } { -nologo }
    { -u identifier } { -v{erbose} } { -w } inputfile { outputfile }

Parameters

    -b used to preserve blank lines.
    -c used to preserve user comments.
    -d identifier=definition associate the specified definition with the given identifier.

    This option can not be used to define macros. Macros must be defined using the #define directive.

    -e support embedded quotes.
    -fe errorfile used to specify the name of the error file, stderr if none is specified.
    -fi inputfile used to specify the name of the input file, stdin if none is specified.
    -fo outputfile used to specify the name of the output file, stdout if none is specified.
    -help display this help message.
    -i path append the specified path to the search path for include files.
    -l generate #line directive.
    -nologo suppresses display of copyright message.
    -u identifier remove the specified identifier.
    -verbose display verbose error messages, useful when debugging iPP source files.
    -w ignore all warnings.
    inputfile the name of the template file, stdin if none is specified.
    outputfile the name of the file to generate output, stdout if none is specified.

Returns

    Nothing

Example

    pp -i templates -d TITLE=Support index.tf index.html
    pp -d UNIX index.tf index.html
    
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