On Fri, Nov 06, 1998 at 11:34:44AM -0500, cwynne_at_brutus.mts.jhu.edu wrote:
> I have recently tried to start using FvwmM4 as a preprocessor for my
> rc file, and have had some problems.
>
> First though, the reason I opted for M4 (instead of Cpp) is that I
> need multi-line macro definitions. I don't think this is possible
> with Cpp, but please correct me if I am wrong...
I did not try it, but cpp accepts multi line macros too (escape
the line end with a backslash).
> I get
>
> [FVWM][Done]: <<ERROR>> Call of 'fvwm2 -cmd "FvwmM4 FVWMRC.m4"'
> failed!!!! (restarting 'fvwm2' instead)
Never figured out why this message occurs, but in my setup
fvwm2 restarts and still uses the preprocessor.
Bye
Dominik
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Received on Fri Nov 06 1998 - 10:52:34 GMT