Re: more m4 underquotations

2007-02-14 Thread Bruno Haible
Bruce Korb wrote (in a discussion about how to avoid m4 underquotation bugs): > The complexity stems from both the m4 language choice and > the brevity of the chosen quote markers. The language issue > is that macros inherit the quote markers from their invocation > environment. Nothing you can d

Re: more m4 underquotations

2007-02-14 Thread Eric Blake
> > The complexity stems from both the m4 language choice and > > the brevity of the chosen quote markers. The language issue > > is that macros inherit the quote markers from their invocation > > environment. Nothing you can do about that. (Too late to > > choose another language without starti