Alexandre Duret-Lutz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hi!
>
> >>> "Pavel" == Pavel Roskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> [...]
> Pavel> # m4_unquote(STRING)
> Pavel> # ------------------
> Pavel> # Remove one pair of the quotes if they exist
> [...]
>
> This just recall me of a place where I would like quotes not
> to be removed...
>
> I'd like to use AC_HELP_STRING to construct lines like
>
> --enable-foobar[=DIR] short description here
> ^ ^
Yep, this is a known problem, and you know it's known, and you know I
don't want to raise this issue :)
> Unfortunately, it appears there are no ways to obtain this
> (except not using AC_HELP_STRING).
It has to be recoded, it's dirty code, yielding dirty results. I'd
like to avoid this for 2.50.