From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
Subject: Re: [Fwd: Texexec bug]
Date: Tue, 05 Nov 2002 12:06:42 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5.1.0.14.1.20021105120531.03385ba8@server-1> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3DC78B14.6030909@cs.yale.edu>
At 04:10 AM 11/5/2002 -0500, Gregory D. Collins wrote:
>The part which is causing the problem is the system() call, when we need
>to escape the "&" under sh, but not when using the Windows shell. So
>perhaps the following:
>
> # If $SHELL contains "sh", it is probably UNIXish
> my $escapeshell = ($ENV{"SHELL"} =~ m/sh/i);
>
>...
>
># Then later, instead of:
>unless ($dosish)
> { if ($TeXFormatFlag == "&") { $TeXFormatFlag = "\\&" }
> if ($MpFormatFlag == "&") { $MpFormatFlag = "\\&" } }
>
># We do:
>unless ($dosish && !$escapeshell)
> { if ($TeXFormatFlag == "&") { $TeXFormatFlag = "\\&" }
> if ($MpFormatFlag == "&") { $MpFormatFlag = "\\&" } }
>
>What do you think?
Did you test it? If it works we can do this (i don't have cygwin installed)
Hans
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE | pragma@wxs.nl
Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands
tel: +31 (0)38 477 53 69 | fax: +31 (0)38 477 53 74 | www.pragma-ade.com
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
information: http://www.pragma-ade.com/roadmap.pdf
documentation: http://www.pragma-ade.com/showcase.pdf
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-11-05 11:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-11-03 17:11 Gregory D. Collins
2002-11-05 8:29 ` Fabrice Popineau
2002-11-05 8:45 ` Hans Hagen
2002-11-05 9:10 ` Gregory D. Collins
2002-11-05 9:46 ` Taco Hoekwater
2002-11-05 11:06 ` Hans Hagen [this message]
2002-11-05 19:50 ` Gregory D. Collins
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=5.1.0.14.1.20021105120531.03385ba8@server-1 \
--to=pragma@wxs.nl \
--cc=ntg-context@ref.ntg.nl \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).