July 21, 1975

Lex - A Lexical Analyzer ~Generator~

Authors: M. E. Lesk and E. Schmidt

Contents

Abstract.
Introduction.
Lex Source.
Lex Regular Expressions.
Lex Actions.
Ambiguous Source Rules.
Lex Source Definitions.
Usage.
Lex and Yacc.
Examples.
Left Context Sensitivity.
Character Set.
Summary of Source Format.
Caveats and Bugs.
Acknowledgments.
References.

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