3 pcre-config - program to return PCRE configuration
7 .B pcre-config [--prefix] [--exec-prefix] [--version] [--libs]
9 .B [--libs-posix] [--cflags] [--cflags-posix]
15 \fBpcre-config\fP returns the configuration of the installed PCRE
16 libraries and the options required to compile a program to use them.
23 Writes the directory prefix used in the PCRE installation for architecture
24 independent files (\fI/usr\fP on many systems, \fI/usr/local\fP on some
25 systems) to the standard output.
28 Writes the directory prefix used in the PCRE installation for architecture
29 dependent files (normally the same as \fB--prefix\fP) to the standard output.
32 Writes the version number of the installed PCRE libraries to the standard
36 Writes to the standard output the command line options required to link
37 with PCRE (\fB-lpcre\fP on many systems).
40 Writes to the standard output the command line options required to link with
41 the PCRE posix emulation library (\fB-lpcreposix\fP \fB-lpcre\fP on many
45 Writes to the standard output the command line options required to compile
46 files that use PCRE (this may include some \fB-I\fP options, but is blank on
50 Writes to the standard output the command line options required to compile
51 files that use the PCRE posix emulation library (this may include some \fB-I\fP
52 options, but is blank on many systems).
64 This manual page was originally written by Mark Baker for the Debian GNU/Linux
65 system. It has been slightly revised as a generic PCRE man page.
72 Last updated: 18 April 2007