Getopt (The GNU C Library)

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25.2 Parsing program options using `getopt`

The getopt and getopt_long functions automate some of the chore involved in parsing typical unix command line options.

Using the getopt function
Example of Parsing Arguments with getopt
Parsing Long Options with getopt_long
Example of Parsing Long Options with getopt_long