Date: Wed, 6 Oct 2004 14:52:12 -0400 From: Adam Weinberger <adamw@FreeBSD.org> To: Paul Seniura <pdseniura@techie.com> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How can I get the Dollar Sign '$' to show in OPTIONS Makefile lists? Message-ID: <20041006185212.GP22274@toxic.magnesium.net> In-Reply-To: <20041006184750.BF6545C80@techpc04.okladot.state.ok.us> References: <20041006184750.BF6545C80@techpc04.okladot.state.ok.us>
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>> (10.06.2004 @ 1447 PST): Paul Seniura said, in 1.2K: << > > Hi, > > I'm trying to be the maintainer for the net/tn3270 port. > I've filed a PR #72367 to bring in a new version called net/c3270 > so we won't lose the original net/tn3270 for other users but > still have a working curses-based 3270 emulator for 5.3-Release. > In my PR, the shell-archive will create a new Makefile under the > ports/net/c3270 dir. I'm using the OPTIONS= dialog to show all > the new customizable goodies. If you look in my PR for this > Makefile, I'm not having any luck in showing the '$' for the > IND$FILE string on the FT line. To whittle this down, the line: > OPTIONS= FT "Include IND\$FILE support" on > will still not show the '$' sign properly. And I've tried all > kinds of iterations and \$ escapes and substitutions etc. etc. etc. > IND$FILE is the official name for this option, and it looks > totally funny without it, and misspelling it will be missed in > documentation searches and such. > Does anyone have a clue how to make a '$' show up there, please? > Thank you much, > -- Paul Seniura. >> end of "How can I get the Dollar Sign '$' to show in OPTIONS Makefile lists?" from Paul Seniura << $$ # Adam -- Adam Weinberger adamw@magnesium.net || adamw@FreeBSD.org adamw@vectors.cx || adamw@gnome.org http://www.vectors.cx
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