-| "%lex-param" "{...}" { add_param ("lex_param", $2, @2); }
-| "%locations" { locations_flag = true; }
-| "%name-prefix" "=" string_content { spec_name_prefix = $3; }
-| "%no-lines" { no_lines_flag = true; }
-| "%nondeterministic-parser" { nondeterministic_parser = true; }
-| "%output" "=" string_content { spec_outfile = $3; }
-| "%parse-param" "{...}" { add_param ("parse_param", $2, @2); }
-| "%pure-parser" { pure_parser = true; }
-| "%require" string_content { version_check (&@2, $2); }
-| "%skeleton" string_content { skeleton = $2; }
-| "%start-header" "{...}"
+| "%language" STRING { language_argmatch ($2, 1, &@1); }
+| "%lex-param" "{...}" { add_param ("lex_param", $2, @2); }
+| "%locations" { locations_flag = true; }
+| "%name-prefix" STRING { spec_name_prefix = $2; }
+| "%name-prefix" "=" STRING { spec_name_prefix = $3; } /* deprecated */
+| "%no-lines" { no_lines_flag = true; }
+| "%nondeterministic-parser" { nondeterministic_parser = true; }
+| "%output" STRING { spec_outfile = $2; }
+| "%output" "=" STRING { spec_outfile = $3; } /* deprecated */
+| "%parse-param" "{...}" { add_param ("parse_param", $2, @2); }
+| "%pure-parser" { pure_parser = true; }
+| "%push-parser" { push_parser = true; pull_parser = false; }
+| "%push-pull-parser" { push_parser = true; pull_parser = true; }
+| "%require" STRING { version_check (&@2, $2); }
+| "%skeleton" STRING