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Re: m4 macro whose name depends on a a variable
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Eric Blake |
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Re: m4 macro whose name depends on a a variable |
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Mon, 10 Nov 2008 06:26:47 -0700 |
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According to Eric Blake on 11/10/2008 6:18 AM:
>
> Underquoted - translit does not output its argument with quotes, so if $1
> happens to match a macro name, it will be re-expanded. Also, you may want
> to consider using m4_toupper/m4_tolower instead of directly calling
> translit. As in:
>
> pushdef([UP], m4_toupper([[$1]], [a-z], [A-Z]))
Sorry; make that:
m4_pushdef([UP], m4_toupper([[$1]]))
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Eric Blake address@hidden
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