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Re: Bug in AS_ESCAPE, AS_MKDIR_P, or my understanding of M4?


From: Derek R. Price
Subject: Re: Bug in AS_ESCAPE, AS_MKDIR_P, or my understanding of M4?
Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2001 09:43:22 -0500

"Derek R. Price" wrote:

> Alexandre Oliva wrote:
>
> > On Jan 30, 2001, "Derek R. Price" <address@hidden> 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?

Derek

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