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From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
Date: Sat, 4 Sep 2004 09:13:06 +0200 (CEST)
On Sat, 4 Sep 2004, BlueChip wrote:
> _at_echo is a DOS command ;)
Prefixing commands with _at_ in makefiles makes the command issued without being
echoed on screen. But yes, it seems influenced by DOS.
> 'makefile's use TAB to indicate "this line is a continuation of the last
> line"
Not exactly. Tabs are used to start "command" lines, to make them distinctly
different than "rules" lines. At least historically, I believe GNU make and a
few others may in fact accept spaces there as well.
Date: Sat, 4 Sep 2004 09:13:06 +0200 (CEST)
On Sat, 4 Sep 2004, BlueChip wrote:
> _at_echo is a DOS command ;)
Prefixing commands with _at_ in makefiles makes the command issued without being
echoed on screen. But yes, it seems influenced by DOS.
> 'makefile's use TAB to indicate "this line is a continuation of the last
> line"
Not exactly. Tabs are used to start "command" lines, to make them distinctly
different than "rules" lines. At least historically, I believe GNU make and a
few others may in fact accept spaces there as well.
-- Daniel Stenberg -- http://rockbox.haxx.se/ -- http://daniel.haxx.se/ _______________________________________________ http://cool.haxx.se/mailman/listinfo/rockboxReceived on 2004-09-04
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