Re: value of a macro parameter and position of )

[Vincent Torri]

On Sun, 15 Feb 2009, Andreas Schwab wrote:

> Vincent Torri <address@hidden> writes:
>
> > Hey,
> >
> > i've written a macro with 2 parameters. Suppose that the macro name is
> > FOO, if I use it like that in the configure.ac file:
> >
> > FOO([var1]
> >   ["yes"]
> > )
>
> Did you mean to write comma after [var1]?  Without it there is only one
> argument.

yes, i forgot the comma

> > the value of the 2nd parameter in the macro is not yes, but yes followed
> > by a new line
>
> See node Macro Arguments in the m4 documentation: only leading unquoted
> whitespace is skipped when collecting macro arguments.  All other
> whitespace will become part of the argument.

ok, thank you

Vincent Torri