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xslt-config

xslt-config(1)						      General Commands Manual						    xslt-config(1)

NAME

       xslt-config - script to get information about the installed version of libxslt

SYNOPSIS

       xslt-config [--prefix[=DIR]] [--exec-prefix[=DIR]] [--libs] [--cflags] [--version] [--help]

DESCRIPTION

       xslt-config  is	a  tool  that  is used to determine the compile and linker flags that should be used to compile and link programs that use
       libxslt.

OPTIONS

       xslt-config accepts the following options:

       --version
	       Print the currently installed version of libxslt on the standard output.

       --libs  Print the linker flags that are necessary to link a libxslt program.

       --cflags
	       Print the compiler flags that are necessary to compile a libxslt program.

       --prefix=PREFIX
	       If specified, use PREFIX instead of the installation prefix that libxslt was built with when computing the output for the  --cflags
	       and --libs options. This option must be specified before any --libs or --cflags options.

       --exec-prefix=PREFIX
	       If  specified,  use  PREFIX instead of the executable prefix that libxslt was built with when computing the output for the --cflags
	       and --libs options. This option must be specified before any --libs or --cflags options.

AUTHORS

       Daniel Veillard (daniel@veillard.com)

NOTES

       Source for libxslt is available in the SUNWlxslS package.  Documentation for libxslt is available on-line at http://www.xmlsoft.org/XSLT.

								    17 Jul 2002 						    xslt-config(1)

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