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Re: comma separated lists
From: |
Bruno Haible |
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Re: comma separated lists |
Date: |
Thu, 20 Feb 2003 13:40:36 +0100 (CET) |
Peter Eisentraut writes:
> > 1) autoconf is not C. autoconf's input is processed through *m4*, and
> > results in *sh* output. ...
>
> The fact is that the space-separated lists are not
> "native" to the m4 language.
But space-separated lists are "native" to the sh language. So they
occur naturally in many autoconf macros.
Bruno