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Re: Faillure to autogenerate file on hpux
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Bastien ROUCARIES |
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Re: Faillure to autogenerate file on hpux |
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Sun, 31 Mar 2013 22:08:17 +0100 |
On Sun, Mar 31, 2013 at 6:33 PM, Russ Allbery <address@hidden> wrote:
> Bastien ROUCARIES <address@hidden> writes:
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>> Any idea to get portable basename shell command ?
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> Personally, I just use basename, but the Autoconf manual does say:
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> `basename'
> Not all hosts have a working `basename'. You can use `expr'
> instead.
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> The manual didn't list an alternative, but some searching (I'm not
> horribly familiar with the regex syntax in expr) says:
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> `expr "//$file" : '.*/\([^/]*\)'`
It does not work with windows unfortunatly...
> --
> Russ Allbery (address@hidden) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>