Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2002 10:55:58 -0500 From: Michael Lucas <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org> To: Andrew McKay <andy@openirc.co.uk> Cc: FreeBSD Doc List <freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG>, pirat <pirat@access.inet.co.th> Subject: Re: fdp-primer: syntax error in exmaple 3.6 & exmaple 3.7 ? Message-ID: <20020306105558.A594@blackhelicopters.org> In-Reply-To: <20020306101125.J83038-100000@fluoxetine.lan>; from andy@openirc.co.uk on Wed, Mar 06, 2002 at 10:24:24AM %2B0000 References: <20020306143149.A2559@radwaste.oaep.go.th> <20020306101125.J83038-100000@fluoxetine.lan>
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D'oh! My bad. Andy, please don't bother catching this in your big patch; I would like to clean up my own messes. Thanks! So, Bruce, almighty mentor, does this count as my first -doc pointy hat? :-) On Wed, Mar 06, 2002 at 10:24:24AM +0000, Andrew McKay wrote: > On Wed, 6 Mar 2002, pirat wrote: > > > am not quite sure i understand it correctly or not. as appear in exmaple > > 3.6 & example 3.7 of the fdp-primer, an environment variable > > SGML_CATALOG_FILES setting is quite unusaul. the last two lines should > > not have and equal sign (=) > > For the csh/tcsh (example 3.7) section you are correct, the lines should > not have '=' in them. In the previous example the '=' should indeed be > present and is used correctly. This is one of those annoying syntax > differences between sh and csh. > > There is also a problem with the last line setting the variable up (the > one before the export for sh/bash or the last one for csh/tcsh) in that it > is missing a :$SGML_CATALOG_FILES at the end of it. Thus, using the > examples as is, the SGML_CATALOG_FILES variable will be set to > /usr/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/share/sgml/catalog regardless which is...wrong. > > I'm currently working on the primer (very close to a first patch in fact) > which addresses a number of issues so I will add this in at the same time. > > Thanks for spotting it :) > > Andy > > -- > Andrew McKay <andy@openirc.co.uk> > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message -- Michael Lucas mwlucas@FreeBSD.org, mwlucas@BlackHelicopters.org my FreeBSD column: http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/q/Big_Scary_Daemons http://www.blackhelicopters.org/~mwlucas/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message
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