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From: Neil Jerram <neil@ossau.uklinux.net>
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Subject: Re: Again on Windows support (2)
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"carlo.bramix" <carlo.bramix@libero.it> writes:

> $ ./pre-inst-guile -c '(display "foo")'
> Backtrace:
> In unknown file:
>    ?: 0* (begin (eval-string "(display") (quit))
>    ?: 1* [eval-string "(display"]

That is weird.

Can we first rule out a problem with your shell?  What output do you
get from this?

$ set - '(display "foo")' && echo "--${1}--" && echo "--${2}--"

Regards,
     Neil