Re: Can an M4-program read data out of an C-program?

[Raphael 'kena' Poss]

Op 22 mrt 2010, om 10:40 heeft Amaury Ampe het volgende geschreven:

> Thanks a lot for your respons! It helps me a great deal on the way to a 
> solution.
> The problem is that I have to transfer about a 120 values. Is it possible to 
> do this with arrays or so? Or do I have to give each one an individual name 
> and transfer them individualy?

you can dump the values in a file, with the following format:

m4_define([NAME1], [val1...])
m4_define([NAME2], [val2...])
m4_define([NAME3], [val3...])


Then in your m4 code you can m4_include() this file, and it will make the 
macros visible to your generating macros.

Hope this helps

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