Apparently, nice can be invoked in many different ways, depending on the Unix
you use. Putting "nice -n 20 myprogram" is not portable.
Did someone write a AC_CHECK_NICE which yields the actual way to reduce the
priority of a process to the lowest possible
Does someone know how `\?' is portable in sed?
Akim
I'd like to add a few commands to config.status to be executed before
configu.status creates any files (to run mkdir to facilitate some multi-
level SUBDIRS directories). There's a diversion that would let me do
this, but since diversions are hidden from users, are there any other
ways to do it?
--- Akim Demaille [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Does someone know how `\?' is portable in sed?
Are you asking about the metacharacter ? which indicates "matches zero or one
occurences of the preceding regular expression" or the quoted metacharacter \?
which indicates a literal `?'?
Earnie.
"Lars" == Lars J Aas [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Lars I'd like to add a few commands to config.status to be executed
Lars before configu.status creates any files (to run mkdir to
Lars facilitate some multi- level SUBDIRS directories). There's a
Lars diversion that would let me do this, but since
