Vincent Torri <vtorri@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 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. > 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. 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