---
name: "bmp"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "ztex-bmp"
version: "20120314-2+b1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/bmp"
---

# bmp(1)

babel universal macro processor

## NAME

bmp: - babel universal macro processor

## SYNOPSIS

**bmp** \[*\<Options\>*\] \[*\<filename1\>* \[*\<filename2\>* ...\]\]

## OPTIONS

- **-o** \<fileneme\>

  Output file

- **-p**

  Pascal mode (default), equal to **-mm** "//" **-mo** "\[" **-mc** "\]" **-mp** "#"

- **-c**

  C mode, equal to **-mm** "#" **-mo** "\[" **-mc** "\]" **-mp** "$" **-l** '#line %2 "%1"'

- **-i**

  Ignore upper/lower case

- **-l**

  Line info (default for C mode: '#line %2 "%1"')

- **-I**

  \<directory\>  Include path

- **-D**

  \<symbol\>     Define symbol \<symbol\>

- **-mm** \<string\>

  Meta macro start string

- **-mo** \<char\>

  Open bracket

- **-mc** \<char\>

  Close bracket

- **-mp** \<char\>

  Parameter character

- **-dd**

  Print definitions

- **-h**

  Help

- **-o** \<fileneme\>

  Output file

- **-p**

  Pascal mode (default), equal to **-mm** "//" **-mo** "\[" **-mc** "\]" **-mp** "#"

- **-c**

  C mode, equal to **-mm** "#" **-mo** "\[" **-mc** "\]" **-mp** "$" **-l** '#line %2 "%1"'

- **-i**

  Ignore upper/lower case

- **-l**

  Line info (default for C mode: '#line %2 "%1"')

- **-I**

  \<directory\>  Include path

- **-D**

  \<symbol\>     Define symbol \<symbol\>

- **-mm** \<string\>

  Meta macro start string

- **-mo** \<char\>

  Open bracket

- **-mc** \<char\>

  Close bracket

- **-mp** \<char\>

  Parameter character

- **-dd**

  Print definitions

- **-h**

  Help

## SEE ALSO

http://wiki.ztex.de/doku.php?id=en:software:compilation:bmp