On Tue, Aug 22, 2006 at 02:42:47PM +0100, Keith MARSHALL wrote:
> Mike Bianchi wrote:
> >>> (it just would be nice if the `.so' request _could_ interpolate the
> >>> string register value)
> >>
> >> Indeed, but I don't see how to do that properly.
> >
> > Maybe soelim(1) could recognize that the ar
Mike Bianchi wrote:
>>> (it just would be nice if the `.so' request _could_ interpolate the
>>> string register value)
>>
>> Indeed, but I don't see how to do that properly.
>
> Maybe soelim(1) could recognize that the argument is not a file name
> ( \ being a dead giveaway ) and simply leave the r
On Tue, Aug 22, 2006 at 07:30:54AM +0200, Werner LEMBERG wrote:
> > (it just would be nice if the `.so' request _could_ interpolate the
> > string register value)
>
> Indeed, but I don't see how to do that properly.
Maybe soelim(1) could recognize that the argument is not a file name ( \ being
a
> > (it just would be nice if the `.so' request _could_
> > interpolate the string register value)
>
> Indeed, but I don't see how to do that properly.
It *does* interpolate the string register value, but only
at *troff* runtime. (Well, actually it's not the ".so"
request that does the interpol