[CMake] configure_file: escaping (single) quotes

[J Decker]

On Tue, Jan 9, 2018 at 1:24 AM, Franck Houssen <franck.houssen at inria.fr>
wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I need configure_file to produce a bash file containing this line:
> VAR="${VAR//*'*#*'*/}"
>
>
maybe

VAR="$" "{VAR//*'*#*'*/}"


> I tried without success VAR="${VAR//*'*#*'*/}" and VAR="${VAR//*\'*#*\'*/}"
> with and without ESCAPE_QUOTES in configure_file : always get an error
> like "Syntax error in cmake code when parsing string".
> Not a bash guru, and, can't get if the problem comes from bash or cmake...
> Can somebody help on this ?
>
> Franck
>
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