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Re: Use the pathsep deduced by autoconf


From: Tim Van Holder
Subject: Re: Use the pathsep deduced by autoconf
Date: 07 Sep 2001 10:44:39 +0200

> -  IFS="${IFS=        }"; lt_save_ifs="$IFS"; IFS="${IFS}${PATH_SEPARATOR}"
> +  IFS="${IFS=        }"; lt_save_ifs="$IFS"; IFS="${IFS}$ac_path_separator"
>    for dir in $PATH /usr/ucb; do
>      IFS="$lt_save_ifs"
>      if (test -f $dir/echo || test -f $dir/echo$ac_exeext) &&
> 
> BTW, now Autoconf guarantee a proper IFS, you no longer need to preset
> it.  But I don't understand why you don't have just
> 
> IFS=$PATH_SEPARATOR
> 
> here.  Why do you keep ` ' etc.?

In this case, this seems obvious: 'for dir in $PATH /usr/ucb' uses a
space as separator.





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