Re: [Boost-build] Bjam documentation patch.

From: Daniel James (daniel_james_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-08-22 01:46:27

On 22/08/2008, Jurko Gospodnetiæ <jurko.gospodnetic_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>
>   Is there any chance you could perhaps fix this patch so it 'compiles'? The
> feature it describes could actually help you with what you want to do in the
> other thread. I'll reply there regarding that use but here I just wanted to
> document that expanding a variable using the :T variable expansion modifier
> will automatically convert all backslashes in a variable into forward
> slashes.

It just needs that errant line to be removed. I've attached the new
patch. You can see the result at:

http://www.calamity.org.uk/x/bjam/jam/language.html#jam.language.variables

The formatting is a little screwed up. I'll try to fix that later.

Daniel