On Sun, 12 Dec 2010, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > On Sun, Dec 12, 2010 at 02:07:31PM +0330, ali hagigat wrote: > > 5.1.1 Splitting Recipe Lines > > Whitespace is never added to the recipe. > > ------------------------------------------------ > > > > all: > > @echo rrrr\ > > sssss > > > > The result: > > rrrr sssss > > ------------------------------------------------ > > In the third line several spaces added but only one space was printed. > > Does make remove all spaces before giving the recipe to the shell? Why > > there is still one space left? > > Did you actually try the same in the shell you are using? > The chapter you refer to says: > "Both the backslash and the newline characters are preserved and passed to > the shell. How the backslash-newline is interpreted depends on your shell." > > Please somehow convice me (us) that you actually tried to figuer this out > yourself before you requested help. > > [I on purpose have not addressed your question - you have enough info to > deduce this yourself].
I think this bozo is a troll, but at the very least an impertinent, lazy moron, who presumes to be entitled to your time. Please consider _not_ feeding the troll. -- Duke _______________________________________________ Help-make mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-make
