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.\"                                      Hey, EMACS: -*- nroff -*-
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.TH LICENSECHECK 1 "January 31, 2004"
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.SH NAME
licensecheck \- simple license checker for source files
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B licensecheck
.RB "[ " \-v " ]"
\fIfile\fP ...
.SH DESCRIPTION
\fBlicensecheck\fP examines the comments at the beginning of each given
source file and tries to determine which license the file is placed
under.  It does this by searching for blocks of text that it recognises
as belonging to various licenses.
.PP
This utility is part of the KDE Software Development Kit.
.SH OPTIONS
.TP
.B \-v
Verbose mode.
.SH AUTHOR
This manual page was prepared by Ben Burton <bab@debian.org>
for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).