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From: mdm@cocktrice.uucp (Mike Mitchell)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: lex for DOS
Message-ID: <315@cocktrice.uucp>
Date: 10 Oct 88 20:32:02 GMT
Reply-To: mdm@cocktrice.UUCP (Mike Mitchell)
Organization: Mike's Playground, Santa Fe, New Mexico
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>      I have seen several implementations of YACC for MS-DOS. Has anyboby seen 
> an implementation of LEX for MS-DOS? I have heard of one being developed by
> MKS. Please E-Mail and I will summarize to the net.

It is possible to take the copy of flex posted to the sources group a while
back and get this to run under DOS. It took some slight modification to fix
the long filenames which Unix likes (and DOS doesn't) before it would
compile.

-- 
Mike Mitchell
mdm@cocktrice.uucp
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