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From: phil@adam.adelaide.edu.au (Phil Kernick)
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Subject: Re: SAS/C -dSYMBOL="string" help
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Date: 3 Apr 91 00:15:28 GMT
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smithey@esosun.UUCP (Brian Smithey) writes:

>Ran into a problem trying to move some code from Unix to my Amiga.
>The Unix code is defining a string (filename, actually) on the
>command line like this:

>cc -DSOMESYMBOL -DFILE=\"filename\" yow.c

You can't.  It doesn't work.  It is a serious bug in lc and I have not
found a good workaround.

Maybe I should rewrite lc to be more like cc, or has someone already
done this?


Phil.


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