On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 2:12 PM, Too, Justin A. wrote:
> Thanks for the quick reply,
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> ${#} solves the problem -- would this be the best practice?
why are you defining a function inside of a macro?
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> Justin
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> On 3/11/11 10:37 AM, "Eric Blake" wrote:
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>>On 03/11/2011 11:32 AM, Eric Blak
On Sat, Mar 12, 2011 at 3:47 AM, Ralf Wildenhues wrote:
> Hello Andres,
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> * Andres Perera wrote on Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 10:42:04PM CET:
>> why are you defining a function inside of a macro?
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> Can't speak for Justin of course, but recent Autoconf itself defines
On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 8:11 AM, Eric Blake wrote:
> - Original Message -
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>> A more robust, (and more portable), formulation may be:
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>> echo $var | grep '^+\{0,1\}[0-9]\{1,\}$' > /dev/null 2>&1
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> Why fork, when straight shell will do?
yea, forking for grep is probably going to