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Re: Recent change to xfns.c breaks compilation
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Andreas Schwab |
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Re: Recent change to xfns.c breaks compilation |
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Thu, 17 Jul 2003 13:15:54 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.1002 (Gnus v5.10.2) Emacs/21.3.50 (gnu/linux) |
Richard Stallman <address@hidden> writes:
|> However, someone introduced some strange square brackets whose meaning
|> I don't understand.
These are the quotes in autoconf.
|> Emacs can't find what they match.
That's because of the parens in the case patterns. POSIX shells also
accept `(...)' for case patterns, but I don't think the Bourne Shell does.
|> Was that a fix for this bug?
Yes.
Andreas.
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