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.TH SML 1 "October 25, 2002"
.SH NAME
sml \- SML compiler
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B sml
.RI "[ " rtsargs " ] [ " options " ] [" files " ]"
.SH DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents briefly the
.B sml
command.
This manual page was written for the Debian distribution
because the original program does not have a manual page.
This is a compiler for Standard ML which may be used 
interactively.
.SH OPTIONS
A summary of options is included below.
.SS rtsargs:
.TP
.BI @SMLload= heapimage
Start specified heap image.
.TP
.BI @SMLalloc= size
Specify size of allocation area.
.TP
.BI @SMLcmdname= name
Set command name.
.TP
.B @SMLquiet
Load heap image silently.
.TP
.B @SMLverbose
Show heap image load progress.
.TP
.B @SMLobjects
Show list of executable objects.
.TP
.BI @SMLdebug= file
Write debugging info to file.
.SS options:
.TP
.BI -D name = value
Set CM variable to given value.
.TP
.BI -D name
Set CM variable to 1.
.TP
.BI -U name
Unset CM variable.
.TP
.BI -C control = value
Set named control.
.TP
.B -H
Produce complete help listing.
.TP
.B -h
Produce minimal help listing.
.TP
.BI -h level
Help with obscurity limit.
.TP
.B -S
List all current settings.
.TP
.BI -s level
Limited list of settings.

.SS files:
.TP
.I file.cm        
CM.make or CM.autoload.
.TP
.B -m
Switch to CM.make.
.TP
.B -a
Switch to CM.autoload; default.
.TP
.I file.sig
Use.
.TP
.I file.sml
Use.
.TP
.I file.fun
Use.


.SH SEE ALSO
.BR ml-build (1),
.BR ml-lex (1),
.BR ml-makedepend (1),
.BR ml-yacc (1).
.br
Standard ML is defined in
.IR "The Definition of Standard ML" ,
Robin Milner, Mads Tofte, Robert Harper and David MacQueen.
.SH AUTHOR
This manual page was written by Aaron Matthew Read <amread@nyx.net>,
for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).