[l2h] amstex.perl bug

Ross Moore Ross Moore <ross@ics.mq.edu.au>
Sat, 4 Nov 2000 14:33:44 +1100 (EST)


> Hi all;
>   There seems to be a small cut-n-pastO in amstex.perl for 
> sub do_cmd_address ; it's clobbering the author!  [In 99 beta 8]
> 
> Replacing all $t_author by $t_address fixes the problem:
> 
> sub do_cmd_address {
>     local($_) = @_;
>     if (/\\endaddress/) {
> 	$t_address = &translate_commands($`);
> 	$t_address =~ s/(^\s*|\s*$)//g;
> 	return($');
>     }
>     &get_next_optional_argument;
>     local($rest) = $_;
>     $t_address = &missing_braces unless (
> 	($rest =~ s/$next_pair_pr_rx/$t_address=$&;''/eo)
> 	||($rest =~ s/$next_pair_rx/$t_address=$&;''/eo));
>     ($t_address) =  &translate_commands($t_address);
>     $rest;
> }

Oops; thanks for noticing this.
It's fixed via CVS now.

Cheers,

	Ross

> 
> Oh, and let me just say the (pseudo)configure stuff is Great!
> Thanks.
> --
> bruce.miller@nist.gov
> http://math.nist.gov/~BMiller/