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Re: Auto-load safe-path and auto-load scripts-directory on Windows
- From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz at gnu dot org>
- To: asmwarrior <asmwarrior at gmail dot com>
- Cc: jan dot kratochvil at redhat dot com, gdb at sourceware dot org
- Date: Sat, 10 Oct 2015 16:17:37 +0300
- Subject: Re: Auto-load safe-path and auto-load scripts-directory on Windows
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> Date: Sat, 10 Oct 2015 21:24:45 +0800
> From: asmwarrior <asmwarrior@gmail.com>
> CC: jan.kratochvil@redhat.com, gdb@sourceware.org
>
> The result is: $debugdir:$datadir/auto-load
> This is the default value, and I have
>
> /* Directories from which to load auto-loaded scripts. */
> #define AUTO_LOAD_DIR "$debugdir:$datadir/auto-load"
>
> in config.h
>
> But if I change the line to: (note I use the semicolon)
> with_auto_load_dir='$debugdir;$datadir/auto-load'
>
> Then, I get an error:
> $ ./mytest.sh
> $debugdir;$datadir/auto-load
> ./mytest.sh: line 7: /auto-load: No such file or directory
>
> So, it looks like an issue in the eval command?
The semi-colon is a special character, you need to quote or escape it.