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+#!/bin/sh
+
+# Run doxygen for qucs
+# TODO create doxygen files for the other qucs-tools
+
+VERSION=$(cat ../../VERSION)
+sed "s/0\.\0\.18/${VERSION}/g" doxygen.cfg  > temp
+mv temp doxygen.cfg
+doxygen doxygen.cfg