I'm using the cmd.exe shell only. There are no error messages. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Earnie Boyd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Angel Tsankov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, July 01, 2005 4:18 PM Subject: Re: Passing quoted strings to bat files?
> On 12:47:57 pm 2005-07-01 "Angel Tsankov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: >> I have a list of citations (e.g. citations = "This is citation 1" >> "This is citation 2" "This is citation 3") and I want to pass this >> variable as the first argument to a batch file. I've already tried >> this: >> >> var := $(shell do_smth_with_citations.bat $(citations)) # does >> not work as desired >> var := $(shell do_smth_with_citations.bat "$(citations)") # does >> not work as desired, either >> >> Other suggestions are welcome. > > Are you using MSYS or Cygwin or is there some other sh.exe in your PATH? > > What are the error messages? > > Earnie > > -- > MinGW - http://www.mingw.org/ > Wiki - http://www.mingw.org/MinGWiki/ > Bug Report - http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=2435&atid=102435 > Submit Patch - http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=2435&atid=302435 > SF Project - http://sourceforge.net/projects/mingw > Job Listing - http://sf.net/people/viewjob.php?group_id=2435&job_id=21643 > Job Listing - http://sf.net/people/viewjob.php?group_id=46778&job_id=22223 > > _______________________________________________ Make-w32 mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/make-w32
