[abcde] Bug#175597: Bug#175597: abcde: OUTPUTFORMAT variable is ignored.. 175597@bugs.debian.org

[Robert Woodcock <rcw@debian.org>]

On Mon, Jan 06, 2003 at 11:28:09PM +0100, Dominique Devriese wrote:
> the abcde script ignores the variable OUTPUTFORMAT, even though it is
> documented as a configuration variable.  I don't have a patch, but the
> solution is quite simple.  At the place in the code where it is
> assigned the default value, put an if [ -z "$OUTPUTFORMAT" ]; around

That shouldn't be necessary, since abcde reads abcde.conf *after* the
defaults are assigned.

Are you sure your abcde.conf's syntax is correct? (It is a shell script -
all sh quoting rules apply.) Can I look at it?
-- 
Robert Woodcock - rcw@debian.org
perl -e '$a-=($_%4-2)*4/$_++while++$_<2e6;print"$a\n"'

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