[gps-devel] GPS Customization - tool switches and parameters?

[Rod Chapman]

Hi,
=20We're=20working=20on=20a=20customization=20of=20GPS=20to=20support
the=20SPARK=20Toolset,=20and=20I've=20come=20across=20an=20issue=20with
tool=20switches=20and=20their=20parameters.

The=20SPARK=20Examiner=20has=20lots=20of=20switches,=20some=20of
which=20take=20parameters.=20=20Example=20-=20we=20"index=20file"
used=20by=20the=20Examiner=20is=20set=20using

=20=20/index_file=3Dfilename

In=20my=20XML=20customization=20file,=20I=20have=20various
"field=20line"=20entries,=20such=20as

=20<field=20line=3D1=20label=3D"=20Index=20File=20"=20as-file=3D"true"=20s=
witch=3D"/index_file=3D"=20/>

When=20invoking=20the=20Examiner,=20though,=20GPS=20generates=20a=20comman=
d-line
with=20a=20space=20following=20the=20"=3D"=20e.g.

=20=20/index_file=3D=20filename

This=20fails,=20since=20the=20Examiner=20treats=20the=20space=20as=20a=20s=
eparator.

Any=20ideas=20how=20to=20make=20this=20work?=20=20I=20guess=20I=20could=20=


a)=20modify=20the=20Examiner=20to=20be=20more=20tolerant=20of=20the=20spac=
e=20following
the=20"=3D",=20or

b)=20modify=20GPS=20to=20omit=20the=20space=20for=20any=20switch=20that=20=
ends=20in=20"=3D"?

=20Thanks,
=20=20Rod=20Chapman,=20SPARK=20Team,=20Praxis=20Critical=20Systems=20Limit=
ed


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