AUTOSCAN(1)                    FSF                    AUTOSCAN(1)



NAME
       autoscan - Generate a preliminary configure.in

SYNOPSIS
       autoscan [OPTION] ... [SRCDIR]

DESCRIPTION
       Examine  source  files  in  the  directory  tree rooted at
       SRCDIR, or the current directory if none is given.  Search
       the  source  files  for common portability problems, check
       for incompleteness of `configure.ac', and  create  a  file
       `configure.scan' which is a preliminary `configure.ac' for
       that package.

       -h, --help
              print this help, then exit

       -V, --version
              print version number, then exit

       -v, --verbose
              verbosely report processing

   Library directories:
       -A, --autoconf-dir=ACDIR
              Autoconf's files location (rarely needed)

       -l, --localdir=DIR
              location of `aclocal.m4' and `acconfig.h'

AUTHOR
       Written by David J. MacKenzie.

       Copyright 1994, 1999, 2000, 2001 Free Software Foundation,
       Inc.   This  is  free software; see the source for copying
       conditions.  There is  NO  warranty;  not  even  for  MER-
       CHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

REPORTING BUGS
       Report bugs to <bug-autoconf@gnu.org>.

SEE ALSO
       autoconf(1),  automake(1),  autoreconf(1),  autoupdate(1),
       autoheader(1),    autoscan(1),    config.guess(1),    con-
       fig.sub(1), ifnames(1), libtool(1).

       The  full  documentation  for  autoscan is maintained as a
       Texinfo manual.  If the info  and  autoscan  programs  are
       properly installed at your site, the command

              info autoscan

       should give you access to the complete manual.



GNU Autoconf 2.52           July 2001                 AUTOSCAN(1)