dnl $Id: check-var.m4,v 1.2 1999/03/01 09:52:23 joda Exp $ dnl dnl AC_CHECK_VAR(includes, variable) AC_DEFUN(AC_CHECK_VAR, [ AC_MSG_CHECKING(for $2) AC_CACHE_VAL(ac_cv_var_$2, [ AC_TRY_LINK([extern int $2; int foo() { return $2; }], [foo()], ac_cv_var_$2=yes, ac_cv_var_$2=no) ]) define([foo], [HAVE_]translit($2, [a-z], [A-Z])) AC_MSG_RESULT(`eval echo \\$ac_cv_var_$2`) if test `eval echo \\$ac_cv_var_$2` = yes; then AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(foo, 1, [define if you have $2]) AC_CHECK_DECLARATION([$1],[$2]) fi undefine([foo]) ])