Date: Wed, 9 Feb 2005 19:20:19 -0800 From: "Michael C. Shultz" <reso3w83@verizon.net> To: Danny Pansters <danny@ricin.com> Cc: ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Small REINPLACE_CMD headache... Message-ID: <200502091920.19312.reso3w83@verizon.net> In-Reply-To: <200502100345.58447.danny@ricin.com> References: <200502100327.17768.danny@ricin.com> <2147483647.1107981658@[192.168.2.100]> <200502100345.58447.danny@ricin.com>
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On Wednesday 09 February 2005 06:45 pm, Danny Pansters wrote:
> On Thursday 10 February 2005 03:40, Paul Schmehl wrote:
> > --On Thursday, February 10, 2005 3:27 AM +0100 Danny Pansters
> >
> > <danny@ricin.com> wrote:
> > > I get Syntax error: Unterminated quoted string
> > >
> > > I wanted to
> > > @${REINPLACE_CMD} -e \
> > > "s,\"machine/soundcard.h\",<sys/soundcard.h>," file
> > >
> > > It seems to go wrong there, what's the proper way to escape
> > > quotes in a s/x/y/ like this? It's included in double quotes
> > > (and wrong), I want to change it to a <blah> include.
> >
> > Since you're using commas as the field limiters, wouldn't it be:
> >
> > @${REINPLACE_CMD} -e \
> > "s,"machine/soundcard.h",<sys/soundcard.h>," file?
>
> That was what I initially had. Perhaps my Makefile has a problem
> before. Can I get feedback on that anywhere (other than w/ portlint)?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Dan
***CORECTION***
Try
@${REINPLACE_CMD} -e \
's|"machine/soundcard.h"|<sys/soundcard.h>|g' file
Don't escape the quotes and no comma after g'
-Mike
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