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authorAkim Demaille <akim.demaille@gmail.com>2019-04-26 16:30:11 +0200
committerAkim Demaille <akim.demaille@gmail.com>2019-04-27 18:27:04 +0200
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downloadbison-33b246a624abc4c5fbfac485133c32a04130b74b.tar.gz
doc: clarify -fsyntax-error
* NEWS, doc/bison.texi: here.
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@@ -37,6 +37,10 @@ GNU Bison NEWS
When given -fsyntax-only, the diagnostics are reported, but no output is
generated.
+ The name of this option is somewhat misleading as bison does more than
+ just checking the syntax: every stage is run (including checking for
+ conflicts for instance), except the generation of the output files.
+
*** Include the generated header (yacc.c)
Before, when --defines is used, bison generated a header, and pasted an
@@ -102,7 +106,7 @@ GNU Bison NEWS
*** Generated reports
- The format of the reports (parse.output) was improved for readadibility.
+ The format of the reports (parse.output) was improved for readability.
*** Better support for --no-line.