ah..yes..i missed that..perfect.. Regards Kalyan
On Sun, Mar 1, 2009 at 12:59 AM, Sam Ravnborg <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sun, Mar 01, 2009 at 12:06:54AM +0530, kalyan wrote: > > Hi John, > > I actually tried out these examples: > > > > case 1: > > test: > > @export QA_STEP=start;touch ${QA_STEP} > > This case actually gave the error of "touch: file arguments missing". > Note > > that using curly or normal braces gave the same error. > > The intention here is to do it in the shell. > So the obvious fix is to escape the dollar sign like this: > > test: > @export QA_STEP=start;touch $${QA_STEP} > > Note the double $$ > > Sam >
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