NAME
gendesc - gendesc documentation
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LCOV 2.5
NAME
- gendesc
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Generate a test case description file (internal application)
SYNOPSIS
- gendesc [ -h | –help ] [ -v | –version ]
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[ -o | –output-filename filename ] inputfile
DESCRIPTION
Convert plain text test case descriptions into a format as understood by genhtml. inputfile needs to observe the following format:
For each test case:
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one line containing the test case name beginning at the start of the line
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one or more lines containing the test case description indented with at least one whitespace character (tab or space)
Example input file:
test01
An example test case description.
Description continued
test42
Supposedly the answer to most of your questions
Note: valid test names can consist of letters, decimal digits and the underscore character (‘_’).
OPTIONS
- -h, –help
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Print a short help text, then exit.
- -v, –version
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Print version number, then exit.
- -o filename, –output-filename filename
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Write description data to filename.
By default, output is written to STDOUT.
AUTHOR
Peter Oberparleiter <<[email protected]>>
SEE ALSO
lcov(1) <file://../man/lcov.1.html>, genhtml(1) <file://../man/genhtml.1.html>, geninfo(1) <file://../man/geninfo.1.html>, genpng(1) <file://../man/genpng.1.html>, gcov(1) <file://../man/gcov.1.html>
<https://github.com/linux-test-project/lcov>
Copyright
2024-2026, LCOV Project