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[9442d266] | 2 | <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN"
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| 3 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd" [
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[673b0d8] | 4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../general.ent">
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| 5 | %general-entities;
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| 6 | ]>
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[9442d266] | 7 |
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[81fd230] | 8 | <sect1 id="ch-system-m4" role="wrap">
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[9442d266] | 9 | <?dbhtml filename="m4.html"?>
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| 10 |
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| 11 | <title>M4-&m4-version;</title>
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| 12 |
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| 13 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-m4">
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| 14 | <primary sortas="a-M4">M4</primary>
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| 15 | </indexterm>
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| 16 |
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| 17 | <sect2 role="package">
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| 18 | <title/>
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| 19 |
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| 20 | <para>The M4 package contains a macro processor.</para>
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[673b0d8] | 21 |
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[9442d266] | 22 | <segmentedlist>
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| 23 | <segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle>
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| 24 | <segtitle>&diskspace;</segtitle>
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[6370fa6] | 25 |
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[9442d266] | 26 | <seglistitem>
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| 27 | <seg>0.1 SBU</seg>
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| 28 | <seg>2.8 MB</seg>
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| 29 | </seglistitem>
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| 30 | </segmentedlist>
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[5888299] | 31 |
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[9442d266] | 32 | <segmentedlist>
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| 33 | <segtitle>&dependencies;</segtitle>
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[673b0d8] | 34 |
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[9442d266] | 35 | <seglistitem>
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| 36 | <seg>Bash, Binutils, Coreutils, Diffutils, GCC, Gettext, Glibc,
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| 37 | Grep, Make, Perl, and Sed</seg>
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| 38 | </seglistitem>
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| 39 | </segmentedlist>
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[3554fa3a] | 40 |
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[9442d266] | 41 | </sect2>
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[73aedd1d] | 42 |
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[9442d266] | 43 | <sect2 role="installation">
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| 44 | <title>Installation of M4</title>
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| 45 |
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| 46 | <para>Prepare M4 for compilation:</para>
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[73aedd1d] | 47 |
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| 48 | <screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr</userinput></screen>
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| 49 |
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[9442d266] | 50 | <para>Compile the package:</para>
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[73aedd1d] | 51 |
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| 52 | <screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen>
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| 53 |
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[9442d266] | 54 | <para>To test the results, issue:
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| 55 | <userinput>make check</userinput>.</para>
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[73aedd1d] | 56 |
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[9442d266] | 57 | <para>Install the package:</para>
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[73aedd1d] | 58 |
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| 59 | <screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
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| 60 |
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[9442d266] | 61 | </sect2>
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[6370fa6] | 62 |
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[5888299] | 63 |
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[9442d266] | 64 | <sect2 id="contents-m4" role="content">
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| 65 | <title>Contents of M4</title>
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[673b0d8] | 66 |
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[9442d266] | 67 | <segmentedlist>
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| 68 | <segtitle>Installed program</segtitle>
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[81fd230] | 69 |
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[9442d266] | 70 | <seglistitem>
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| 71 | <seg>m4</seg>
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| 72 | </seglistitem>
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| 73 | </segmentedlist>
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[81fd230] | 74 |
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[9442d266] | 75 | <variablelist>
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| 76 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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| 77 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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| 78 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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[673b0d8] | 79 |
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[9442d266] | 80 | <varlistentry id="m4">
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| 81 | <term><command>m4</command></term>
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| 82 | <listitem>
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| 83 | <para>copies the given files while expanding the macros that they
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| 84 | contain. These macros are either built-in or user-defined and can
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| 85 | take any number of arguments. Besides performing macro expansion,
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| 86 | <command>m4</command> has built-in functions for including named
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| 87 | files, running Unix commands, performing integer arithmetic,
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| 88 | manipulating text, recursion, etc. The <command>m4</command> program
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| 89 | can be used either as a front-end to a compiler or as a macro processor
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| 90 | in its own right.</para>
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| 91 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-m4 m4">
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| 92 | <primary sortas="b-m4">m4</primary>
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| 93 | </indexterm>
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| 94 | </listitem>
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| 95 | </varlistentry>
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[673b0d8] | 96 |
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[9442d266] | 97 | </variablelist>
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[81fd230] | 98 |
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[9442d266] | 99 | </sect2>
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| 100 |
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| 101 | </sect1>
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