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Re: AC_DEFUN: default values of optional arguments


From: Eric Blake
Subject: Re: AC_DEFUN: default values of optional arguments
Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2009 12:08:45 -0600
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According to Sam Steingold on 9/18/2009 11:49 AM:
> How do I give an optional argument its default value?

m4_default([$2],[default text])

expands to $2 if it was provided, or default text otherwise.

AC_DEFUN([FOO], [...
opt=m4_default([$2],[true])
])

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