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On Sunday 27 January 2013 13:21:27 Pacho Ramos wrote: |
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> The problem is that it doesn't work so well. If I have the following at |
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> src_prepare (for example): |
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> src_prepare() { |
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> DOC_CONTENTS="You must create a symlink rom /etc/splash/tuxonice |
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> to the theme you want tuxonice to use, e.g.: \n |
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> # ln -sfn /etc/splash/emergence /etc/splash/tuxonice \n" |
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> ... |
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> |
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> and I handle ${DOC_CONTENTS} with quotes, it will end writing that tabs |
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> also in generated file as the contents of the variable will be put |
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> as-is. On the other hand, if I don't put it between quotes |
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forcibly normalizing whitespace for all callers is wrong imo (as is sending it |
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through `fmt`). if the caller gave you content to write, it should write it. |
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if the caller didn't want tabs, it shouldn't have used it in the first place. |
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-mike |
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