Hi Stefano, Sorry then!, I was a bit in a hurry yesterday. So they can have an idea then. Thanks, On 14/12/2012, Stefano Lattarini <stefano.lattarini@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 12/13/2012 11:22 PM, Eduardo Costa wrote: >> Thanks guys, >> >> I actually sent a "solution" much like yours Nick. Don't know >> why Stefano didn't send my answer. >> > You mean this part? > > This might be done by usual means (couldn't do it) or just with some > trickery to to inject the string manually at the end of some section > (say HELP_CANON or other), and giving the output of the command on a > new line, so it doesn't get inside the `cat << LABEL ... LABEL' > constructs that seem to be used to output options and help messages. > > But I did send it ... > >> This is what I came up with: >> >> AC_DEFUN([TRICK], >> [m4_divert_text([HELP_CANON], [_ACEOF >> echo -en "\n* --option=VAL Date: `date`" >> cat <<\_ACEOF])]) >> >> TRICK >> >> You can see automake's archives for my whole message. >> > Here's the link BTW: > > <http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/automake/2012-12/msg00022.html> > > And looking at my forward to the Autoconf list: > > <http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/autoconf/2012-12/msg00018.html> > > you can see I quoted your original message in its entirety. Am I > missing something else here? > > Regards, > Stefano > _______________________________________________ Autoconf mailing list Autoconf@xxxxxxx https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/autoconf
