Eric Blake <ebb9@xxxxxxx> writes: > According to Andreas Schwab on 12/14/2007 7:56 AM: >> AC_INIT(my-fine-package, m4_esyscmd([./version.sh | tr -d '\n'])) >> >> Note that you need to manually remove the final newline, unlike command >> substitutions m4_esyscmd does not do that for you. > > Hmm - m4's esyscmd does not strip the newline, but maybe we can make > m4sugar's m4_esyscmd do so. What do you think? Yes, probably a good idea. Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, SuSE Labs, schwab@xxxxxxx SuSE Linux Products GmbH, Maxfeldstraße 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany PGP key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different." _______________________________________________ Autoconf mailing list Autoconf@xxxxxxx http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/autoconf