CVSROOT: /sources/m4
Module name: m4
Branch: branch-1_4
Changes by: Eric Blake <ericb> 07/02/03 23:11:24
Index: doc/m4.texinfo
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RCS file: /sources/m4/m4/doc/m4.texinfo,v
retrieving revision 1.1.1.1.2.111
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--- doc/m4.texinfo 3 Feb 2007 21:47:34 -0000 1.1.1.1.2.111
+++ doc/m4.texinfo 3 Feb 2007 23:11:24 -0000 1.1.1.1.2.112
@@ -966,10 +966,10 @@
@uref{http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnulib/@/2007-01/@/msg00389.html},
and a followup patch in
@uref{http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnulib/@/2007-02/@/msg00000.html}},
-showing both both a buggy approach and the desired results. In the
-original attempt, the user desires to output a shell assignment
-statement that takes its argument and turns it into a shell variable by
-converting it to uppercase and prepending a prefix.
+showing both a buggy approach and the desired results. The user desires
+to output a shell assignment statement that takes its argument and turns
+it into a shell variable by converting it to uppercase and prepending a
+prefix. The original attempt looks like this:
@example
changequote([,])dnl
@@ -1043,7 +1043,9 @@
Now for a corrected approach. This rearranges the use of newlines and
whitespace so that less whitespace is output (which, although harmless
to shell scripts, can be visually unappealing), and fixes the quoting
-issues so that the desired capitalization occurs.
+issues so that the capitalization occurs when the macro
[EMAIL PROTECTED] is invoked, rather then when it is
+defined.
@example
changequote([,])dnl