Re: Putting exact text in a define

[akim]

On Tue, Nov 21, 2000 at 05:23:08PM -0500, Town, Brad wrote:
> I've searched Google and the mailing list for help on this to no avail.
> Perhaps someone can help me.  (I'm using Autoconf 2.13 with Cygwin.)
> 
> How can I add a define to a Makefile such as this:
> 
> ... -DCONFIG_DIR=$(sysconfdir)
> 
> The thing I thought would work in configure.in:
> AC_DEFINE(CONFIG_DIR, "$(sysconfdir)")
> 
> What it produced in the Makefile:
> -DCONFIG_DIR=\"\$$\(sysconfdir\)\"

See AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED.