Re: [Help-smalltalk] gst & scripting

[Mehul N. Sanghvi]

Paolo Bonzini said the following on 12/08/2008 12:58 PM:

> > 1.  Can gst be used in #! type scripts ?  Based on what I recall from a
> > 3-4 years ago, it was possible to do so, but I am unable to find the
> > syntax that is correct for it.
>
> Yes, the suggested one is this:
>
> #! /bin/sh
> "exec" "gst" "-f" "$0" "$@"
>
> which finds gst in the path.  The quotes make the shell command look
> like a comment to gst.

This seems to work, though still need the ability to add "!".


> > 2. Presuming the syntax is #!/usr/bin/gst,  using smalltalk-mode.el to
> > work on a script, I run into the problem that after I type the "#",
> > pressing the "!" key will not print anything on the screen.  Is there
> > something I am doing wrong ?  Probably the assumption in #1 is incorrect ?
>
> It's a bug in smalltalk mode.

Any known work arounds ?