aboutsummaryrefslogtreecommitdiffstats
path: root/kernel/driver.cc
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorClifford Wolf <clifford@clifford.at>2014-12-27 11:01:59 +0100
committerClifford Wolf <clifford@clifford.at>2014-12-27 11:01:59 +0100
commitd6ee6f653fa795efcea910fd4ad4bc6ee09a4784 (patch)
tree64c623c443d27cee2cd1270f594994c0a49593f5 /kernel/driver.cc
parent7751c491fb08eccb13f2b5f5609d3fd6d2a8ffef (diff)
downloadyosys-d6ee6f653fa795efcea910fd4ad4bc6ee09a4784.tar.gz
yosys-d6ee6f653fa795efcea910fd4ad4bc6ee09a4784.tar.bz2
yosys-d6ee6f653fa795efcea910fd4ad4bc6ee09a4784.zip
Better help message printing for command line tool
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/driver.cc')
-rw-r--r--kernel/driver.cc149
1 files changed, 77 insertions, 72 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/driver.cc b/kernel/driver.cc
index 6ba0c1134..90f479307 100644
--- a/kernel/driver.cc
+++ b/kernel/driver.cc
@@ -92,6 +92,82 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
}
#endif
+ if (argc == 2 && (!strcmp(argv[1], "-h") || !strcmp(argv[1], "-help") || !strcmp(argv[1], "--help")))
+ {
+ printf("\n");
+ printf("Usage: %s [options] [<infile> [..]]\n", argv[0]);
+ printf("\n");
+ printf(" -Q\n");
+ printf(" suppress printing of banner (copyright, disclaimer, version)\n");
+ printf("\n");
+ printf(" -T\n");
+ printf(" suppress printing of footer (log hash, version, timing statistics)\n");
+ printf("\n");
+ printf(" -q\n");
+ printf(" quiet operation. only write warnings and error messages to console\n");
+ printf(" use this option twice to also quiet warning messages\n");
+ printf("\n");
+ printf(" -v <level>\n");
+ printf(" print log headers up to level <level> to the console. (implies -q)\n");
+ printf("\n");
+ printf(" -t\n");
+ printf(" annotate all log messages with a time stamp\n");
+ printf("\n");
+ printf(" -d\n");
+ printf(" print more detailed timing stats at exit\n");
+ printf("\n");
+ printf(" -l logfile\n");
+ printf(" write log messages to the specified file\n");
+ printf("\n");
+ printf(" -o outfile\n");
+ printf(" write the design to the specified file on exit\n");
+ printf("\n");
+ printf(" -b backend\n");
+ printf(" use this backend for the output file specified on the command line\n");
+ printf("\n");
+ printf(" -f backend\n");
+ printf(" use the specified front for the input files on the command line\n");
+ printf("\n");
+ printf(" -H\n");
+ printf(" print the command list\n");
+ printf("\n");
+ printf(" -h command\n");
+ printf(" print the help message for the specified command\n");
+ printf("\n");
+ printf(" -s scriptfile\n");
+ printf(" execute the commands in the script file\n");
+ printf("\n");
+ printf(" -c tcl_scriptfile\n");
+ printf(" execute the commands in the tcl script file (see 'help tcl' for details)\n");
+ printf("\n");
+ printf(" -p command\n");
+ printf(" execute the commands\n");
+ printf("\n");
+ printf(" -m module_file\n");
+ printf(" load the specified module (aka plugin)\n");
+ printf("\n");
+ printf(" -A\n");
+ printf(" will call abort() at the end of the script. useful for debugging\n");
+ printf("\n");
+ printf(" -V\n");
+ printf(" print version information and exit\n");
+ printf("\n");
+ printf("The option -S is an shortcut for calling the \"synth\" command, a default\n");
+ printf("script for transforming the verilog input to a gate-level netlist. For example:\n");
+ printf("\n");
+ printf(" yosys -o output.blif -S input.v\n");
+ printf("\n");
+ printf("For more complex synthesis jobs it is recommended to use the read_* and write_*\n");
+ printf("commands in a script file instead of specifying input and output files on the\n");
+ printf("command line.\n");
+ printf("\n");
+ printf("When no commands, script files or input files are specified on the command\n");
+ printf("line, yosys automatically enters the interactive command mode. Use the 'help'\n");
+ printf("command to get information on the individual commands.\n");
+ printf("\n");
+ exit(0);
+ }
+
int opt;
while ((opt = getopt(argc, argv, "AQTVSm:f:Hh:b:o:p:l:qv:tds:c:")) != -1)
{
@@ -165,78 +241,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
scriptfile_tcl = true;
break;
default:
- fprintf(stderr, "\n");
- fprintf(stderr, "Usage: %s [-V -S -Q -T -q] [-v <level>[-t] [-l <logfile>] [-o <outfile>] [-f <frontend>] [-h cmd] \\\n", argv[0]);
- fprintf(stderr, " %*s[{-s|-c} <scriptfile>] [-p <pass> [-p ..]] [-b <backend>] [-m <module_file>] [<infile> [..]]\n", int(strlen(argv[0])+1), "");
- fprintf(stderr, "\n");
- fprintf(stderr, " -Q\n");
- fprintf(stderr, " suppress printing of banner (copyright, disclaimer, version)\n");
- fprintf(stderr, "\n");
- fprintf(stderr, " -T\n");
- fprintf(stderr, " suppress printing of footer (log hash, version, timing statistics)\n");
- fprintf(stderr, "\n");
- fprintf(stderr, " -q\n");
- fprintf(stderr, " quiet operation. only write warnings and error messages to console\n");
- fprintf(stderr, " use this option twice to also quiet warning messages\n");
- fprintf(stderr, "\n");
- fprintf(stderr, " -v <level>\n");
- fprintf(stderr, " print log headers up to level <level> to the console. (implies -q)\n");
- fprintf(stderr, "\n");
- fprintf(stderr, " -t\n");
- fprintf(stderr, " annotate all log messages with a time stamp\n");
- fprintf(stderr, "\n");
- fprintf(stderr, " -d\n");
- fprintf(stderr, " print more detailed timing stats at exit\n");
- fprintf(stderr, "\n");
- fprintf(stderr, " -l logfile\n");
- fprintf(stderr, " write log messages to the specified file\n");
- fprintf(stderr, "\n");
- fprintf(stderr, " -o outfile\n");
- fprintf(stderr, " write the design to the specified file on exit\n");
- fprintf(stderr, "\n");
- fprintf(stderr, " -b backend\n");
- fprintf(stderr, " use this backend for the output file specified on the command line\n");
- fprintf(stderr, "\n");
- fprintf(stderr, " -f backend\n");
- fprintf(stderr, " use the specified front for the input files on the command line\n");
- fprintf(stderr, "\n");
- fprintf(stderr, " -H\n");
- fprintf(stderr, " print the command list\n");
- fprintf(stderr, "\n");
- fprintf(stderr, " -h command\n");
- fprintf(stderr, " print the help message for the specified command\n");
- fprintf(stderr, "\n");
- fprintf(stderr, " -s scriptfile\n");
- fprintf(stderr, " execute the commands in the script file\n");
- fprintf(stderr, "\n");
- fprintf(stderr, " -c tcl_scriptfile\n");
- fprintf(stderr, " execute the commands in the tcl script file (see 'help tcl' for details)\n");
- fprintf(stderr, "\n");
- fprintf(stderr, " -p command\n");
- fprintf(stderr, " execute the commands\n");
- fprintf(stderr, "\n");
- fprintf(stderr, " -m module_file\n");
- fprintf(stderr, " load the specified module (aka plugin)\n");
- fprintf(stderr, "\n");
- fprintf(stderr, " -A\n");
- fprintf(stderr, " will call abort() at the end of the script. useful for debugging\n");
- fprintf(stderr, "\n");
- fprintf(stderr, " -V\n");
- fprintf(stderr, " print version information and exit\n");
- fprintf(stderr, "\n");
- fprintf(stderr, "The option -S is an shortcut for calling the \"synth\" command, a default\n");
- fprintf(stderr, "script for transforming the verilog input to a gate-level netlist. For example:\n");
- fprintf(stderr, "\n");
- fprintf(stderr, " yosys -o output.blif -S input.v\n");
- fprintf(stderr, "\n");
- fprintf(stderr, "For more complex synthesis jobs it is recommended to use the read_* and write_*\n");
- fprintf(stderr, "commands in a script file instead of specifying input and output files on the\n");
- fprintf(stderr, "command line.\n");
- fprintf(stderr, "\n");
- fprintf(stderr, "When no commands, script files or input files are specified on the command\n");
- fprintf(stderr, "line, yosys automatically enters the interactive command mode. Use the 'help'\n");
- fprintf(stderr, "command to get information on the individual commands.\n");
- fprintf(stderr, "\n");
+ fprintf(stderr, "Run '%s -h' for help.\n", argv[0]);
exit(1);
}
}