On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 11:16 AM, Alan Coopersmith
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Dan Nicholson wrote:
>>> -REQUIRED_MODULES="randrproto >= 1.2.99.3 "    \
>>> -                 "renderproto >= 0.11 "       \
>>> -                 "damageproto >= 1.1 "        \
>>
>> I don't see why the original was a problem, but can you leave the line
>> continuation markers in there? Having variables with newlines in them
>> is not fun.
>
> Adjacent strings concatenate in C, but every shell I'm aware of treats
> them as separate words, so that would set REQUIRED_MODULES to the first
> quoted string, use the second quoted string as the command to run, and
> the rest of the quoted strings as arguments to that command.

Right! I knew there was something really silly I was missing.

--
Dan
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