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ASNTOOL

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NAME

asntool - process ASN.1 module specifications

SYNOPSIS

asntool [ - ] [ -B filename ] [ -D N ] [ -F N ] [ -G ] [ -I str ] [ -J type ] [ -K str ] [ -L str ] [ -M filename,... ] [ -N N ] [ -P str ] [ -Q ] [ -S filename ] [ -T filename ] [ -U N ] [ -V ] [ -X filename ] [ -Z ] [ -b N ] [ -d filename ] [ -e filename ] [ -f filename ] [ -l filename ] -m filename [ -o filename ] [ -p filename ] [ -t str ] [ -v filename ] [ -w N ] [ -x filename ]

DESCRIPTION

asntool reads, validates, and displays ASN.1 module specifications.

OPTIONS

A summary of options is included below.

-

Print usage message

-B filename

Generate objects and code in files named filename .*

-D N

Debugging level for code generation:

0

No debugging (default)

1

Shallow debugging

2

Deep debugging

3-9

Same as 2

-F N

Fix non-printing characters:

0

Replace with #, post ERROR (default)

1

Replace with # silently

2

Pass through silently

3

Replace with #, post FATAL

-G

Generate object loader .c and .h files

-I str

Put "#include str " in generated .c file

-J type

Register type type with object manager

-K str

In generated .c, force name of #included asn header to str

-L str

Label registered type as str

-M filename,...

Search the ASN.1 modules in filename,... for external references

-N N

UTF8 input conversion:

0

Convert silently (default)

1

Convert, post WARNING first time

2

Convert, post WARNING each time

3

Do not convert

-P str

XML module prefix for DOCTYPE

-Q

Use quoted syntax form for generated include files

-S filename

Send debugging output to filename rather than stderr

-T filename

Dump ASN.1 tree to filename

-U N

UTF8 output conversion:

0

Convert silently (default)

1

Convert, post WARNING first time

2

Convert, post WARNING each time

3

Do not convert

-V

Force CHOICE objects to use custom structures rather than ValNodePtrs, for compatibility with some old hand-coded object loaders.

-X filename

Write XML DTD to filename . If filename is "m", print each module to a separate file.

-Z

Bit twiddle for optional zero value base slots

-b N

Use N -byte buffers (default = 1024; anything between 512 and 10000 is legal)

-d filename

Read binary values from filename (requires -t )

-e filename

Write binary values to filename

-f filename

Write ASN.1 module to filename

-l filename

Write ASN.1 loader to filename

-m filename

Read ASN.1 module from filename

-o filename

Write header to filename

-p filename

Write print values to filename

-t str

Expect binary values to have type str

-v filename

Read print values from filename

-w N

Limit values in #defines to N bits (default = 31; anything between 31 and 128 is legal)

-x filename

Write XML data to filename

AUTHOR

The National Center for Biotechnology Information.