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.TH "TESSRUN" "1" "02 November 2005" "" ""
.SH NAME
tessrun \- convenience script for running TESS scripts en masse
.SH SYNOPSIS
\fBtessrun\fR [ \fB-h\fR ] [ \fB-l\fR ] [ \fB-l\fR ] [ \fBapplication [ args ...]\fR ]
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
The \fBtessrun\fR script is part of TESS, the (Te)st (S)ystem for (S)-Lang.
It is intended to simplify the invocation, typically within a Makefile,
of TESS-based automated regression suites. Each test in the current
directory (marked by a .t suffix) will be automatically loaded into
the S-Lang interpreter (within slsh, by default) and executed.
.PP
\fBtessrun\fR returns 1 if any tests fail, otherwise 0.
.SH "OPTIONS"
.TP
\fB-h\fR
Output this short help text.
.TP
\fB-l\fR
Supports local execution of examples (before install).
.TP
\fB-v\fR
Verbose mode.
.TP
\fBapplication [ args ...]\fR
Replace the use of slsh with the given application, and optional
arguments.
.SH "AUTHOR"
.PP
The author of TESS is Michael S. Noble \&.
Rafael Laboissiere created the TESS package
for Debian and helped author this manual page.
.PP
Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify
this document under the terms of the GNU General Public License,
Version 2 any later version published by the Free Software
Foundation.
.PP
On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU General Public
License can be found in \fI/usr/share/common-licenses/GPL\fR
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.PP
On Debian systems the reference manual for TESS can be found at
/usr/share/doc/slang-tess/tess.txt.gz. It is also packaged in
text and PDF forms in the source distribution.