guile/examples/scripts

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This directory includes examples which show how to write scripts using
Guile.

The descriptions below assume that you have a working copy of Guile
installed and available with the standard installation prefix
`/usr/local'.

simple-hello.scm:

  The simplest "Hello World!" program for Guile. Run it like this:

  $ guile -s simple-hello.scm

hello:

  An advanced version of the script above, with command line handling
  for the important options --help and --version.  Run it like this:

  ./hello

  or

  guile -s hello

fact:

  Command-line factorial calculator.  Run it like this:

  ./fact 5

  to calculate the factorial of 5.