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NAME

       Groovy - Agile dynamic language for the Java Virtual Machine

DESCRIPTION

       usage: groovy [options] [args] options:

       -D,--define <name=value>
              define a system property

       -a,--autosplit <splitPattern>
              automatically split current line (defaults to ’\s’)

       -c,--encoding <charset>
              specify the encoding of the files

       -d,--debug
              debug mode will print out full stack traces

       -e <script>
              specify a command line script

       -h,--help
              usage information

       -i <extension>
              modify files in place, create backup if extension is given (e.g.
              ’.bak’)

       -l <port>
              listen on a port and process inbound lines

       -n     process files line by line

       -p     process files line by line and print result

       -v,--version
              display the Groovy and JVM versions

COMMANDS

       groovy:
              Command to run a set of Groovy statements entered on the command
              line  (with -e), or stored in a text file whose name is given on
              the command.

              example: groovy -e ’System.in.readLines().each { println it }’

       groovysh:
              Terminal-based interpreter for Groovy.

       groovyConsole:
              GUI interpreter for composing Groovy interactively.

       java2groovy:
              The java2groovy tool  reads  class  and  interface  definitions,
              written in the Java programming language, and converts them into
              groovy source files.

SEE ALSO

       groovyc(1)

AUTHOR

       This manual page was generated  using  help2man  and  edited  by  Varun
       Hiremath <varun@debian.org>, for the Debian project (but may be used by
       others).

                                 December 2007                       GROOVY(1)