On Thu, 13 Feb 2003 11:19:10 PST, TomF <TomF sjpc org> said: > What do the "@"s mean in following lines: > > prefix= prefix@ That's so a 'sed' script can do something like: s% prefix@%/usr/local% and leave 'prefix=/usr/local'. Without the '@', you'd end up with a line that said "/usr/local=/usr/local" which isn't very helpful. -- Valdis Kletnieks Computer Systems Senior Engineer Virginia Tech
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