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authorJames E Keenan <jkeenan@cpan.org>2021-02-14 20:52:46 +0000
committerJames E Keenan <jkeenan@cpan.org>2021-02-18 07:45:33 -0500
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Provide examples for quoting shell words
Per suggestion by Andy Dougherty. For: https://github.com/Perl/perl5/issues/18573
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@@ -1834,8 +1834,8 @@ Usage: $me [-dehrsEKOSV] [-f config.sh] [-D symbol] [-D symbol=value]
-r : reuse C symbols value if possible (skips costly nm extraction).
-s : silent mode, only echoes questions and essential information.
-D : define symbol to have some value:
- -D symbol symbol gets the value 'define'
- -D symbol=value symbol gets the value 'value'
+ -D symbol symbol gets the value 'define'
+ -D symbol='some value' symbol gets the 'some value'
common used examples (see INSTALL for more info):
-Duse64bitint use 64bit integers
-Duse64bitall use 64bit integers and pointers