On Wed, 10 Dec 2003, Jan Kratochvil wrote: > > I rewrote those several lines of code - does it look OK now? > It appears to execute fine. dnl mv $tmp/out $ac_file dnl fi if test x"$ac_file" != x-; then - mv $tmp/out $ac_file + rm -f $ac_file +dnl Keep 'executable' attribute. + for f in $ac_file_inputs; do + cp $f $ac_file + chmod u+w $ac_file + done + cat $tmp/out >$ac_file What is the loop supposed to do? It seems to be copying all of the files listed in $ac_file_inputs to just one file name. Surely that is not what you want? Bob ====================================== Bob Friesenhahn bfriesen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://www.simplesystems.org/users/bfriesen