-# Gettext.
-AM_GNU_GETTEXT([external], [need-ngettext])
-AM_GNU_GETTEXT_VERSION(0.12.1)
+m4_define([QUOTING_STYLES],dnl
+ [literal|shell|shell-always|c|escape|locale|clocale])
+DEFAULT_QUOTING_STYLE="escape"
+AC_ARG_VAR([DEFAULT_QUOTING_STYLE],
+ [Set the default quoting style. Allowed values are: ] m4_bpatsubst(QUOTING_STYLES,[|], [[, ]]) [. Default is "escape".])
+
+case $DEFAULT_QUOTING_STYLE in
+QUOTING_STYLES) ;;
+*) AC_MSG_ERROR(Invalid quoting style);;
+esac
+AC_MSG_RESULT($DEFAULT_QUOTING_STYLE)
+DEFAULT_QUOTING_STYLE=`echo ${DEFAULT_QUOTING_STYLE}|sed 's/-/_/g'`_quoting_style
+AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(DEFAULT_QUOTING_STYLE, $DEFAULT_QUOTING_STYLE,
+ [Define to a default quoting style (see lib/quoteargs.c for the list)])