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diff --git a/doc/examples/WWW/m4lib/uses.m4 b/doc/examples/WWW/m4lib/uses.m4 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..e29acb7a --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/examples/WWW/m4lib/uses.m4 @@ -0,0 +1,43 @@ +include(`setup.m4') + +\set_author([René Seindal]) +\set_title([Current uses of m4]) + +\divert(1) + +\p(The MTA sendmail uses \tt(m4) for generating configuration files.) + +\p(\link(http://www.gnu.org/software/autoconf/autoconf.html, GNU +Autoconf) uses \tt(m4) to generate "configure" scripts, that are used +for configuring \link(http://www.gnu.org/, GNU) software for a +particular platform.) + +\p(Htm4l is a set of macros for generating HTML. Html4 is written by +Terry Jones (terry@cliffs.ucsd.edu). See +\showlink(http://cliffs.ucsd.edu/terry/htm4l/htm4l/main.html) for +details. ) + +\p(Various programs uses m4 to preprocess configuration files, for +example the X11 window manager fvwm.) + +\p(There is an \link(http://www.ssc.com/lg/issue22/using_m4.html, +article in the Linux Gazette) about writing HTML with GNU m4 written by +\link(mailto:bhepple@bit.net.au, Bob Hepple) . More recent versions +are kept at \link(http://www.bit.net.au/~bhepple, Bob's home site). +The macros are used to maintain a large commercial site at +\showlink(http://www.finder.com.au).) + +\p(Other examples of GNU m4 generated HTML pages, written by +\link(mailto:max@alcyone.com, Erik Max Francis) can be found at the sites +\showlink(http://www.alcyone.com/max/), +\showlink(http://www.catcam.com/), +\showlink(http://www.crank.net/) and +\showlink(http://www.pollywannacracka.com/). +) + +\p(\link(thissite.htm, These files are created with GNU m4 \__m4_version__).) + + +\divert(0)\dnl +\DO_LAYOUT([\undivert(1)]) +\divert(-1) |