/* Example of Parsing Long Options with getopt_long. Copyright (C) 1991-2016 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, if not, see . */ #include #include #include /* Flag set by @samp{--verbose}. */ static int verbose_flag; int main (int argc, char **argv) { int c; while (1) { static struct option long_options[] = { /* These options set a flag. */ {"verbose", no_argument, &verbose_flag, 1}, {"brief", no_argument, &verbose_flag, 0}, /* These options don't set a flag. We distinguish them by their indices. */ {"add", no_argument, 0, 'a'}, {"append", no_argument, 0, 'b'}, {"delete", required_argument, 0, 'd'}, {"create", required_argument, 0, 'c'}, {"file", required_argument, 0, 'f'}, {0, 0, 0, 0} }; /* @code{getopt_long} stores the option index here. */ int option_index = 0; c = getopt_long (argc, argv, "abc:d:f:", long_options, &option_index); /* Detect the end of the options. */ if (c == -1) break; switch (c) { case 0: /* If this option set a flag, do nothing else now. */ if (long_options[option_index].flag != 0) break; printf ("option %s", long_options[option_index].name); if (optarg) printf (" with arg %s", optarg); printf ("\n"); break; case 'a': puts ("option -a\n"); break; case 'b': puts ("option -b\n"); break; case 'c': printf ("option -c with value `%s'\n", optarg); break; case 'd': printf ("option -d with value `%s'\n", optarg); break; case 'f': printf ("option -f with value `%s'\n", optarg); break; case '?': /* @code{getopt_long} already printed an error message. */ break; default: abort (); } } /* Instead of reporting @samp{--verbose} and @samp{--brief} as they are encountered, we report the final status resulting from them. */ if (verbose_flag) puts ("verbose flag is set"); /* Print any remaining command line arguments (not options). */ if (optind < argc) { printf ("non-option ARGV-elements: "); while (optind < argc) printf ("%s ", argv[optind++]); putchar ('\n'); } exit (0); }