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| 2 | <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
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| 3 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
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| 4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../general.ent">
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| 5 | %general-entities;
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| 6 | ]>
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| 7 |
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| 8 | <sect1 id="ch-system-m4" role="wrap">
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| 9 | <?dbhtml filename="m4.html"?>
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| 10 |
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| 11 | <sect1info condition="script">
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| 12 | <productname>m4</productname>
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| 13 | <productnumber>&m4-version;</productnumber>
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| 14 | <address>&m4-url;</address>
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| 15 | </sect1info>
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| 16 |
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| 17 | <title>M4-&m4-version;</title>
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| 18 |
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| 19 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-m4">
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| 20 | <primary sortas="a-M4">M4</primary>
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| 21 | </indexterm>
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| 22 |
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| 23 | <sect2 role="package">
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| 24 | <title/>
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| 25 |
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| 26 | <para>The M4 package contains a macro processor.</para>
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| 27 |
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| 28 | <segmentedlist>
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| 29 | <segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle>
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| 30 | <segtitle>&diskspace;</segtitle>
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| 31 |
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| 32 | <seglistitem>
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| 33 | <seg>&m4-ch6-sbu;</seg>
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| 34 | <seg>&m4-ch6-du;</seg>
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| 35 | </seglistitem>
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| 36 | </segmentedlist>
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| 37 |
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| 38 | </sect2>
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| 39 |
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| 40 | <sect2 role="installation">
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| 41 | <title>Installation of M4</title>
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| 42 |
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| 43 | <para>Prepare M4 for compilation:</para>
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| 44 |
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| 45 | <screen><userinput remap="configure">./configure --prefix=/usr</userinput></screen>
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| 46 |
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| 47 | <para>Compile the package:</para>
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| 48 |
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| 49 | <screen><userinput remap="make">make</userinput></screen>
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| 50 |
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| 51 | <para>To test the results, issue:</para>
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| 52 |
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| 53 | <screen><userinput remap="test">make check</userinput></screen>
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| 54 |
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| 55 | <para>Install the package:</para>
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| 56 |
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| 57 | <screen><userinput remap="install">make install</userinput></screen>
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| 58 |
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| 59 | </sect2>
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| 60 |
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| 61 | <sect2 id="contents-m4" role="content">
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| 62 | <title>Contents of M4</title>
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| 63 |
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| 64 | <segmentedlist>
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| 65 | <segtitle>Installed program</segtitle>
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| 66 |
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| 67 | <seglistitem>
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| 68 | <seg>m4</seg>
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| 69 | </seglistitem>
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| 70 | </segmentedlist>
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| 71 |
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| 72 | <variablelist>
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| 73 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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| 74 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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| 75 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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| 76 |
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| 77 | <varlistentry id="m4">
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| 78 | <!-- Don't remove the extra space, it prevet a FOP warning. -->
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| 79 | <term><command>m4 </command></term>
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| 80 | <listitem>
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| 81 | <para>Copies the given files while expanding the macros that they
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| 82 | contain [These macros are either built-in or user-defined and can
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| 83 | take any number of arguments. Besides performing macro expansion,
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| 84 | <command>m4</command> has built-in functions for including named
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| 85 | files, running Unix commands, performing integer arithmetic,
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| 86 | manipulating text, recursion, etc. The <command>m4</command> program
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| 87 | can be used either as a front-end to a compiler or as a macro processor
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| 88 | in its own right.]</para>
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| 89 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-m4 m4">
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| 90 | <primary sortas="b-m4">m4</primary>
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| 91 | </indexterm>
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| 92 | </listitem>
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| 93 | </varlistentry>
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| 94 |
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| 95 | </variablelist>
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| 96 |
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| 97 | </sect2>
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| 98 |
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| 99 | </sect1>
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