Akim Demaille wrote:
> | "Derek R. Price" wrote:
> | > Alexandre Oliva wrote:
> | >
> | > > On Jan 30, 2001, "Derek R. Price" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> | > >
> | > > >> AS_ESCAPE(m4_quote(AS_MKDIR_P(["sdir"])), [\$`])
> | > >
> | > > The simple rule is that every macro argument should be enclosed in
> | > > quotes.
> | >
> | > So the above _should_ work and there's a bug in AS_ESCAPE?
> |
> | Wait a second. The bug's in m4_quote, except it's not a bug - that's how it's
> | designed. I'll get back to you. Unless someone can tell me off the top of their
> | head the correct syntax for the above?
>
> Could you first tell what you mean to do?
Yeah, sorry. I'm trying to use AS_MKDIR_P in an unescaped heredoc context. The
reason I don't seem to be able to avoid _that_ is that I want it to happen as part of
a step before a header gets created so I'm passing it into AC_CONFIG_HEADER as an
INIT-CMD.
Derek
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