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Re: #200264 and xmessage



On 26.04.04 Frank Küster (frank@debian.org) wrote:

Hi,

> Thank you. Wouldn't it be better to give it on argument, and let it
> write
> 
> "Please install the package\n\"perl-tk\" to use $1."
> 
> so that we can reuse it when there's an other program that depends on
> perl-tk? Or even two arguments, the second being the package name?
> 
Little patch. The default message is that what we want. For any
reason multi line messages don't work if the message is given at the
command line with argv[1].

H. 
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--- texdoctk-warn.orig.c	Tue Apr 27 09:04:01 2004
+++ texdoctk-warn.c	Tue Apr 27 09:09:00 2004
@@ -33,8 +33,13 @@
     int offset = 6;
     XtAccelerators accels;
     /* test for multi-lines */
-    const char *msg = "Please install the package\n\"perl-tk\" to use texdoctk.";
+    char *msg = "Please install the package\n\"perl-tk\" to use texdoctk.";
+    /* const char *msg = "Please install the package\n\"perl-tk\" to use texdoctk."; */
 
+    if (argc >= 2) {
+	msg = argv[1];
+    }
+    
     toplevel = XtAppInitialize(&app_context, "Info",
 			       NULL, 0,
 			       &argc, argv,

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