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author | John Criswell <criswell@uiuc.edu> | 2003-09-26 16:32:00 +0000 |
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committer | John Criswell <criswell@uiuc.edu> | 2003-09-26 16:32:00 +0000 |
commit | 62435345f135be90544e124c5d40e88b3c8fb50a (patch) | |
tree | ca011281c95b3ca4de1cf102fbd4903695eb7336 /docs/CommandGuide/opt.html | |
parent | 91d66aa243c7075e05c06c9382b505c3293769e4 (diff) |
Added information on how input and output files are selected.
Added information on where files are located by llvm-link.
Added missing options.
Re-worded some stuff so that it (hopefully) sounds better.
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diff --git a/docs/CommandGuide/opt.html b/docs/CommandGuide/opt.html index cab594618f..52b168393e 100644 --- a/docs/CommandGuide/opt.html +++ b/docs/CommandGuide/opt.html @@ -20,19 +20,27 @@ opt SYNOPSIS </h3> -opt [options] < filename> +opt [options] [filename] <h3> DESCRIPTION </h3> The opt command is the LLVM optimizer. It takes LLVM bytecode as input, runs -the specified optimizations on it, and then outputs the optimized code in LLVM +the specified optimizations on it, and then outputs the optimized LLVM bytecode. +<p> -The optimizations available via opt depend upon what libraries it was linked -with, as well as any additional libraries that have been loaded with the -load -option. Use the -help option to determine what optimizations you can use. +The optimizations available via opt depend upon what libraries were linked +into it as well as any additional libraries that have been loaded with the +-load option. Use the -help option to determine what optimizations you can use. +<p> +If no filename is specified on the command line, opt reads its input from +standard input. +<p> + +If an output filename is not specified with the -o option, opt writes its +output to the standard output. <h3> OPTIONS </h3> |