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Re: showing [


From: Roger Leigh
Subject: Re: showing [
Date: 11 Mar 2003 11:05:55 +0000
User-agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2

Andreas Schwab <address@hidden> writes:

> Bob Lockie <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> |> I want the [] around the yes|no to show up when ./configure --help is
> |> given but I can't escape them and extra ones are ignored.
> 
> Use the quadrigraphs @<:@ @:>@.

Although quadrigraphs do work, AC_HELP_STRING seems to count them as
being four characters, making the help string get folded 6 chars too
soon if you want "[default]".  Perhaps it's fixed now, though.


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