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diff --git a/chapter06/m4.xml b/chapter06/m4.xml index d990a91e5..1ca0a6861 100644 --- a/chapter06/m4.xml +++ b/chapter06/m4.xml @@ -1,16 +1,23 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?> +<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.3//EN" "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd" [ + <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../general.ent"> + %general-entities; +]> <sect1 id="ch-system-m4" xreflabel="M4"> -<title>Installing M4-&m4-version;</title> -<?dbhtml filename="m4.html" dir="chapter06"?> +<title>M4-&m4-version;</title> +<?dbhtml filename="m4.html"?> + +<indexterm zone="ch-system-m4"><primary sortas="a-M4">M4</primary></indexterm> <para>The M4 package contains a macro processor.</para> -<screen>&buildtime; &m4-time; -&diskspace; &m4-compsize;</screen> +<screen>&buildtime; 0.1 SBU +&diskspace; 3.0 MB</screen> + +<para>M4 installation depends on: Bash, Binutils, Coreutils, Diffutils, GCC, +Gettext, Glibc, Grep, Make, Perl, Sed.</para> -&aa-m4-down; -&aa-m4-dep; -<sect2><title> </title><para> </para></sect2> <sect2> <title>Installation of M4</title> @@ -23,7 +30,7 @@ <screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen> -<para>To have the results tested, issue: +<para>To test the results, issue: <userinput>make check</userinput>.</para> <para>And install the package:</para> @@ -32,8 +39,26 @@ </sect2> -&aa-m4-shortdesc; -&aa-m4-desc; -</sect1> +<sect2 id="contents-m4"><title>Contents of M4</title> + +<para><emphasis>Installed program</emphasis>: m4</para> + +</sect2> + +<sect2><title>Short description</title> +<indexterm zone="ch-system-m4 m4"><primary sortas="b-m4">m4</primary></indexterm> +<para id="m4"><command>m4</command> copies the given files +while expanding the macros that they contain. These macros are either built-in +or user-defined and can take any number of arguments. Besides just doing macro +expansion, m4 has built-in functions for including named files, running Unix +commands, doing integer arithmetic, manipulating text in various ways, +recursion, and so on. The m4 program can be used either as a front-end to a +compiler or as a macro processor in its own right.</para> + +</sect2> + + + +</sect1> |