Re: Absoft Define quotes problem

[Paul Eggert]

> From: Enrico Ng <address@hidden>
> Date: Tue, 04 Jun 2002 14:45:44 -0500
> 
> like  -DPACKAGE_NAME=\"\" -DPACKAGE_TARNAME=\"\" -DPACKAGE_VERSION=\"\"
> 
> The problem is that it uses the \" instead of just a " or no quote.
> 
> Absoft seems to have a problem with these because when I try to compile
> it will say:
> 
> usage: f77 [options] files
>        type man f77 for further details.
> 
> but if I take out all the \" characters, then it will compile fine.

I don't know what Absoft is, but this sounds like a quoting problem
with "make" or with your shell, not with Absoft itself.