Function: project-am-extract-shell-variable

project-am-extract-shell-variable is a byte-compiled function defined in project-am.el.gz.

Signature

(project-am-extract-shell-variable VAR)

Documentation

Extract the value of the shell variable VAR from a shell script.

Source Code

;; Defined in /usr/src/emacs/lisp/cedet/ede/project-am.el.gz
(defun project-am-extract-shell-variable (var)
  "Extract the value of the shell variable VAR from a shell script."
  (save-excursion
    (goto-char (point-min))
    (when (re-search-forward (concat "^" (regexp-quote var) "\\s-*=\\s-*")
			     nil t)
      (buffer-substring-no-properties (point) (line-end-position)))))