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Re: autoconf/configure information sources?



On Fri, 19 Oct 2001, Alan Shutko wrote:

> Dale Scheetz <dwarf@polaris.net> writes:
>
> > The reason I asked is that one of the scripts I was looking at called
> > configure and only passes 9 options (natural restriction of shell
> > variables).
>
> Hmmm... I'd forgotten about that, but that may be a factor of how it
> parses things.  You can't directly access $11 on all sh, for instance,
> but you can "shift" things in.  Or so my tests indicate.

bash-2.05$ cat foo
echo ${11}
bash-2.05$ sh foo a b c d e f g h i j k l m
k



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