Re: System variables

[Jany Quintard <quintard.j@xxxxxx>]

On Fri, 5 May 2000 Markus.Reinsch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> I just have some silly workarounds. I even dont know OpenJade.
This makes me curious. I knew you only from your (IMO excellent)
DSSSL tutorial and thought that you were an ol' Jade user.

> 1. Have you tried:
> set  VAR=test (Dont use spaces before and after =!)
The problem is that test is not a string but a command. And maybe that DOS
is DOS...
 .../...

> 2. Generate a dsssl script before calling jade. Line 2 is generated. All other lines are static.
> 
> 1: <!doctype style-sheet PUBLIC "-//James Clark//DTD DSSSL Style Sheet//EN" [
> 2: <!entity outputdir "c:\\import\\pre2\\a">
> 3: ]>
> 
> ....
> 
> 10: (string-append
> 11:		"&outputdir;"
> 12:                   "blabla")
> 
I like this one. I will try it if I have similar problems for
which DSSSL does not have the good set of functions. 

> 3. What about bash for windows? (cygwin)
It would be the key to happiness (almost), but my customer does not want
it.

Thanks. Jany. 


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