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+package plugintemplate.standalone
+
+import scala.tools.nsc.CompilerCommand
+import scala.tools.nsc.Settings
+
+/** An object for running the plugin as standalone application.
+ */
+object Main {
+  def main(args: Array[String]) {
+    val settings = new Settings
+
+    val command = new CompilerCommand(args.toList, settings, println, false) {
+      /** The command name that will be printed in in the usage message.
+       *  This is autmatically set to the value of 'plugin.commandname' in the
+       *  file build.properties.
+       */
+      override val cmdName = PluginProperties.pluginCommand
+    }
+
+    if (!command.ok)
+      return()
+
+    /** The version number of this plugin is read from the porperties file
+     */
+    if (settings.version.value) {
+      println(command.cmdName +" version "+ PluginProperties.versionString)
+      return()
+    }
+    if (settings.help.value) {
+      println(command.usageMsg)
+      return()
+    }
+
+    val runner = new PluginRunner(settings)
+    val run = new runner.Run
+    run.compile(command.files)
+  }
+}