Hello,
* Mike Frysinger wrote on Wed, Aug 04, 2010 at 09:19:30AM CEST:
> On Wednesday, August 04, 2010 01:36:34 Tao Wang wrote:
> > First, the generated content is:
> > =
> > #define PATH_PREFIX"/home/tao/unstable/stardict"
> > #define PATH_DATADIR"${prefix}/share"
> > =
>
Eric Blake wrote> On 08/04/2010 09:18 AM, John Lumby wrote:
>
> >
> > Re the statement
> >
> > since "$e" is quoted, it must not be elided
> >
> > I don't think that is correct. In fact "$e" *must* be elided -
> > because you juxtaposed it with the next token.eliding and quoting ar
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On 08/04/2010 09:18 AM, John Lumby wrote:
>
> Re the statement
>
> since "$e" is quoted, it must not be elided
>
> I don't think that is correct. In fact "$e" *must* be elided - because
> you juxtaposed it with the next token.eliding and q
Re the statement
since "$e" is quoted, it must not be elided
I don't think that is correct. In fact "$e" *must* be elided - because you
juxtaposed it with the next token.eliding and quoting are orthogonal.
What you appear to be be expecting is that the effect of quoting one token
On 3 August 2010 22:55, Eric Blake wrote:
> [adding autoconf to document some shell bugs]
>
> On 08/03/2010 02:32 PM, Ralf Wildenhues wrote:
>> Interesting shell unportability:
>>
>> $ bash -c 'f=" val" e=; echo "$e"$f'
>> val
>> $ ksh -c 'f=" val" e=; echo "$e"$f'
>> val
>>
>> ksh93, dash, zsh a
On Wednesday, August 04, 2010 01:36:34 Tao Wang wrote:
> I created 'src/foobar.h.in' with following content:
>
> =
> #define PATH_PREFIX"@prefix@"
> #define PATH_DATADIR"@datadir@"
> =
>
> And put 'src/foobar.h' in AC_CONFIG_FILES() in 'configure.ac'.
>
> After I run 'aut
