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+.TH AELPARSE "8" "Jul 2014" "Asterisk trunk" ""
+.SH NAME
+aelparse \- utility to check extensions.ael for errors
+.SH SYNOPSIS
+.B aelparse
+[\-d] [\-n] [\-q] [\-w]
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+aelparse is a utility to check the extensions.ael configuration file before
+feeding it to asterisk.
+.SH OPTIONS
+.TP
+\fB\-d\fR
+Use the current working directory as the CONFIG_DIR.
+.TP
+\fB\-n\fR
+Do not display the instructions generated by the compiler.
+.TP
+\fB\-q\fR
+Suppress progress and non-error messages.
+.TP
+\fB\-w\fR
+Dump extensions.conf format to extensions.conf.aeldump.
+
+.SH SEE ALSO
+.B asterisk(8)
+
+.SH AUTHOR
+This manual page was written by Jeremy Lainé <jeremy.laine@m4x.org>.