| include(`setup.m4') |
| |
| \set_author([René Seindal]) |
| \set_title([Current uses of m4]) |
| |
| \divert(1) |
| |
| \p(The MTA sendmail uses \tt(m4) for generating configuration files.) |
| |
| \p(\link(http://www.gnu.org/software/autoconf/autoconf.html, GNU |
| Autoconf) uses \tt(m4) to generate "configure" scripts, that are used |
| for configuring \link(http://www.gnu.org/, GNU) software for a |
| particular platform.) |
| |
| \p(Htm4l is a set of macros for generating HTML. Html4 is written by |
| Terry Jones (terry@cliffs.ucsd.edu). See |
| \showlink(http://cliffs.ucsd.edu/terry/htm4l/htm4l/main.html) for |
| details. ) |
| |
| \p(Various programs uses m4 to preprocess configuration files, for |
| example the X11 window manager fvwm.) |
| |
| \p(There is an \link(http://www.ssc.com/lg/issue22/using_m4.html, |
| article in the Linux Gazette) about writing HTML with GNU m4 written by |
| \link(mailto:bhepple@bit.net.au, Bob Hepple) . More recent versions |
| are kept at \link(http://www.bit.net.au/~bhepple, Bob's home site). |
| The macros are used to maintain a large commercial site at |
| \showlink(http://www.finder.com.au).) |
| |
| \p(Other examples of GNU m4 generated HTML pages, written by |
| \link(mailto:max@alcyone.com, Erik Max Francis) can be found at the sites |
| \showlink(http://www.alcyone.com/max/), |
| \showlink(http://www.catcam.com/), |
| \showlink(http://www.crank.net/) and |
| \showlink(http://www.pollywannacracka.com/). |
| ) |
| |
| \p(\link(thissite.htm, These files are created with GNU m4 \__m4_version__).) |
| |
| |
| \divert(0)\dnl |
| \DO_LAYOUT([\undivert(1)]) |
| \divert(-1) |
