From: sqweek <sqweek@gmail.com>
To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] here document
Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2007 15:46:36 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <140e7ec30710080046w452e1fabg195870ac3e5cc120@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <F7A0F182-AA7C-4C19-81E4-ED7C1924A6E8@ar.aichi-u.ac.jp>
On 10/8/07, arisawa@ar.aichi-u.ac.jp <arisawa@ar.aichi-u.ac.jp> wrote:
> It seems "here document" in rc function is not working.
> Try:
>
> fn foo {
> cat <<'EOD'
> World
> EOD
> }
>
> echo Hello
> foo
Your syntax is wrong. In rc the here document comes after the closing
brace, as in:
for(i in 1 2 3) {
cat <<EOF
}
Hello
EOF
However, note the BUGS section of rc(1): "Functions that use here
documents don't work."
-sqweek
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-10-08 7:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-10-04 1:51 [9fans] venti Russ Cox
2007-10-07 20:51 ` Steve Simon
2007-10-08 7:02 ` [9fans] here document arisawa
2007-10-08 7:46 ` sqweek [this message]
2007-10-08 11:59 ` arisawa
2007-10-08 12:12 ` erik quanstrom
2007-10-08 12:47 ` roger peppe
2007-10-08 13:09 ` erik quanstrom
2007-10-08 14:02 ` roger peppe
2007-10-08 15:14 ` erik quanstrom
2007-10-08 16:34 ` [9fans] International Workshop on Plan 9 Sape Mullender
2007-10-10 0:37 ` [9fans] here document Scott Schwartz
2007-10-10 0:46 ` erik quanstrom
2007-10-19 6:20 ` arisawa
2007-10-19 10:59 ` erik quanstrom
2007-10-19 12:44 ` Martin Neubauer
2007-10-19 13:25 ` erik quanstrom
2007-10-19 13:56 ` Martin Neubauer
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