---
name: "memparse"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "libmemcached-awesome"
version: "1.1.4-4"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/memparse"
---

# memparse(1)

libmemcached Documentation

## NAME

memparse - libmemcached Documentation

## SYNOPSIS

memparse \<option string\>

Parse and validate an option string.

## DESCRIPTION

**memparse** can be used to validate an option string.

## OPTIONS

None.

## NOTES

### PROGRAM PREFIX

The prefix of this program is variable, i.e. it can be configured at build time.

Usually the client programs of **libmemcached-awesome** are prefixed with **mem**, like **memcat** or **memcp**.

It can be configured, though, to replace the prefix with something else like **mc**, in case of that, the client programs of **libmemcached-awesome** would be called **mccat**, **mccp**, etc. respectively.

## SEE ALSO

**[memcached(1)](/memcached/1.md) \<https://linux.die.net/man/1/memcached\>** **[libmemcached(3)](/libmemcached/3.md) \<https://linux.die.net/man/3/libmemcached\>** **[libmemcached\_configuration(3)](/libmemcached_configuration/3.md) \<https://linux.die.net/man/3/libmemcached\_configuration\>**
