Re: gEDA-user: pcb: parameter escaping for commands

[Peter Clifton <pcjc2@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, 2008-11-24 at 00:51 +0000, Peter Clifton wrote:
> On Sun, 2008-11-23 at 22:12 +0100, Sascha Silbe wrote:
> > Two important changes:
> > 1. Action chaining isn't supported anymore. Wasn't documented, isn't 
> > used by anything AFAIK (resource parser does its own splitting).
> 
> Please don't break this. I already spend long enough finding the obscure
> bug and fixing it which broke re-entrancy with the old code. This _is_
> encountered in xgsch2pcb, where one action loads another action script
> via an action.

Given your previous explanation, I guess I misunderstood what you meant
by action chaining. What I was refering to was a bug with re-entrancy in
the parser which caused breakage.

-- 
Peter Clifton

Electrical Engineering Division,
Engineering Department,
University of Cambridge,
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Cambridge
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