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Re: AC_CHECK_FUNC with empty else path


From: Andreas Schwab
Subject: Re: AC_CHECK_FUNC with empty else path
Date: Sat, 08 Mar 2008 10:11:55 +0100
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NightStrike <address@hidden> writes:

> If I do this:
>
> AC_CHECK_FUNC(
>   [chokeme],
>   [],
>   []
> )

The else part is not empty, it consists of explicit whitespace.  When
collecting arguments only unquoted leading whitespace is skipped by m4,
trailing whitespace (quoted or not) is preserved.  You need to put the
closing paren immediatly after the closing quote of the argument.

Andreas.

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