With Solaris 10 sh (and others):
cat <<EOF
${var-"quo ted"}
EOF"quo ted" Whereas with bash (and others): quo ted This shows up in some of the log files in the "Configuring libtool" line: http://autobuild.josefsson.org/libtool/log-201008291316239205000.txt Eric, did you have this in your recent autoconf.texi additions already? It can be a problem for all of the stuff that gets expanded into here documents. Thanks, Ralf
