1 .\" $Id: luac.man,v 1.3 1996/03/28 20:24:55 lhf Exp $
2 .TH LUAC 1 "12 March 1996"
19 It translates programs written in the Lua programming language
20 into binary files that can be loaded and executed with
27 produces a single output file containing the bytecode
28 for all named source files.
30 the output file is named
32 but you can change this with the
36 You can use "-" to indicate stdin as a source file.
44 produces a listing of the compiled bytecode for Lua's virtual machine.
47 parses sources files but does not generate any output file.
50 prints version information.
55 instead of the default
57 The output file cannot be a source file.
67 .IR "Reference Manual of the Programming Language Lua"
69 Error messages should be self explanatory.
71 Inherits any bugs from Lua,
72 but Lua has no bugs...
74 W. Celes, R. Ierusalimschy & L. H. de Figueiredo