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Re: Trick for using guile, even when you don't know where it's installed


From: Martin Grabmueller
Subject: Re: Trick for using guile, even when you don't know where it's installed.
Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2001 07:22:23 +0200

> From: Rob Browning <address@hidden>
> Date: 25 Jul 2001 16:00:07 -0500
> 
> If you want to use a guile script for something, but you want it to be
> portable to any system where guile's in the user's path, I've found
> this particular trick fairly useful.  It only relies on the existence
> of #!/bin/sh, and guile *somewhere* in the user's path.
> 
>   #!/bin/sh
>   exec guile -s "$0"
>   !#
>   (display "Hello\n")

Depending on what you want to do, this may be even better:

   #!/bin/sh
   exec guile -s "$0" "$@"
   !#
   (display "Hello. Arguments:\n")
   (display (command-line))
   (newline)

It allows you to pass parameters to your scripts.

HTH too,
  'martin



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