using lex with strings, not files

[Will Leavitt]

Hi-
   I'd like to use lex & yacc to parse strings within an application, but they
seem to be hardwired to take their input from stdin.  What is the cannonical 
way to get them to work on a string?  Thanks!

     -will

leavitt at mordor.hw.stratus.com


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