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create a new project

Synopsis

19 July 1999

new [options] filename [template]

Description

New_proj is a program to generate the files neccessary to begin a new project.

New_proj first looks for templates in ~/.new/projects. Second, new looks for templates in <datadir>/new/projects, where datadir is defined by autoconf. This directory is usually /usr/local/share or /usr/share.

The projects directory contains several files describing different types of projects. Each file is a set of lines containing filenames and an optional template names.

Options

-h,  --help

Print a list of options

-f,  --force

Overwrite any existing files

-l,  --list

List projects available

-g,  --global

Use global projects instead of personal ones

Files

${datadir}/new/projects System-wide project directory. ~/.new/projects User specific project directory.

Authors

E-Mail

<new_proj@flyn.org>

HTTP

Flyn Computing: http://www.flyn.org