INCL 07/10/78 INCL NAME incl - expand included files SYNOPSIS incl [file] ... DESCRIPTION Include copies the input files to the standard output. Whenever an input line begins with include filename the entire contents of filename will be copied to the standard output. If no input files are specified, the standard input is copied. An included file may include further includes. Multiple input files are allowed. Include is used to bring in much-used routines, common declarations or definitions, thus insuring use of the same version by all programs. FILES none SEE ALSO Kernighan and Plauger's "Software Tools", pages 74-77. The software tools "ratfor" tutorial DIAGNOSTICS includes nested too deeply The depth of included files allowed is dependent upon the maximum number of open files allowed in the following manner: MAXOFILES - 3 filename: can't open File could not be located or maximum number of opened files was exceeded. AUTHORS Original code by Kernighan and Plauger in "Software Tools", with modifications by Ardith Kenney. BUGS/DEFICIENCIES The depth of included files allowed is dependent upon the maximum number of open files allowed by the implementor of the primitives. -1-