On Mon, 2011-04-25 at 07:48 +0430, ali hagigat wrote: > In the following example, why white spaces before "pedagogi" are not > removed for var2? > > var1= > var2=$(var1) pedagogi
The manual says: > Whitespace around the variable name and immediately after the `=' is > ignored. There is no whitespace immediately after the "=" here, so there's nothing to ignore. Parsing of the line into a variable name and value, including throwing away whitespace, comes BEFORE expansion. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Paul D. Smith <[email protected]> Find some GNU make tips at: http://www.gnu.org http://make.mad-scientist.net "Please remain calm...I may be mad, but I am a professional." --Mad Scientist _______________________________________________ Help-make mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-make
