.\" 
.\" mint manual page.
.\" (C) Ximian, Inc. 
.\" Author:
.\"   Miguel de Icaza (miguel@gnu.org)
.\"
.TH Mono "Mono 1.0"
.SH NAME
mint \- Mono ECMA-CLI interpreter.
.SH SYNOPSIS
.PP
.B mint
[\-\-help] [\-\-opcode\-count] [\-\-trace]
program.exe [arguments...]
.SH DESCRIPTION
The \fImint\fP program is an interpreter for ECMA CLI byte codes.  It
executes the bytecodes contains in 
.I program.exe
and optionally passes
the
.I arguments
to it. 
.SH OPTIONS
The following Generic options are supported:
.TP
.I "--help", "-h"
Displays usage instructions.
.TP
.I "--trace"
Traces execution showing when methods are entered and left.
.I "--traceops"
Traces execution at the instruction level and displays the stack contents.
.I "--traceclassinit"
Shows when classes are initialized
.TP
.I "--profile"
Performs runtime profiling of the code and displays statistics at the
end of execution.
.TP
.I "--opcode-count"
Displays the number of opcodes executed.
.TP
.I "--dieonex"
Aborts execution upon hitting an exception.
.TP
.I "--debug method"
Debugs the method whose name is `method'.  You can specify the method
like this: `class:method' or `class::method'
.TP
.I "--opcode-count"
Displays the number of opcodes executed
.PP
.SH ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
.TP
.I "MONO_PATH"
Provides a search path to mono and mint where to look for library files.
Directories are separated by the platform path separator (colons on unix). Example:
.B /home/username/lib:/usr/local/mono/lib
.PP
.SH FILES
Assemblies are lodaed from the installation lib directory.  If you set
`prefix' to /usr, the assemblies will be located in /usr/lib.
.SH MAILING LISTS
Visit http://mail.ximian.com/mailman/mono-list for details.
.SH WEB SITE
Visit: http://www.go-mono.com for details
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR mono(1), monodis(1)