AIX Documentation: Commands:
Parsers, Interpreters, and Lexical Analyzers

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Commands
Categorical List of Commands
Software Development
Parsers, Interpreters, and Lexical Analyzers
as Reads and assembles a source file.
awk Finds lines in files that match patterns and then performs specified actions on them.
bc Provides an interpreter for arbitrary-precision arithmetic language.
bs Compiles and interprets modest-sized programs.
cpp Performs file inclusion and macro substitution on C language source files.
dc Provides an interactive desk calculator for doing arbitrary-precision integer arithmetic.
dis Produces an assembly language listing of files.
expr Evaluates arguments as expressions.
getopt Parses command line flags and parameters.
getopts Processes command-line arguments and checks for valid options.
imake C preprocessor interface to the make command.
lex Generates a C or C++ language program that matches patterns for simple lexical analysis of an input stream.
m4 Preprocesses files, expanding macro definitions.
make Maintains, updates, and regenerates groups of programs.
makedepend Create dependencies in makefiles.
regcmp Compiles patterns into C language char declarations.
sno Provides a SNOBOL interpreter.
struct Translates a FORTRAN program into a RATFOR program.
unifdef Removes ifdef lines from a file.
vgrind Formats listings of programs that are easy to read.
xargs Constructs parameter lists and runs commands.
xmkmf Creates a Makefile from an Imakefile.
yacc Generates an LALR(1) parsing program from input consisting of a context-free grammar specification.