On Tue, 29 Oct 2002, Peter Jay Salzman wrote: > I'd like to replace all the "postscript/blah.pdf" rules with a pattern > rule, but i'm stuck. here's what i tried: > > %.pdf : %.tex > cd postscript; latex $<; dvips -E > > i'm not sure what to put after -E. i'd like to mimic what i have > above, but am unsure how to handle changing the suffix of the target > name.
A quick and dirty fix would be: dvips -E `basename $< .tex`.dvi > `basename $@` but... there's prolly a $(blah blah) thing similar to $(wildcard blah). BTW, you need to compensate for subdirectories. The above will do what I think you wanna do but... check first. -Mark -- Mark K. Kim http://www.cbreak.org/ PGP key available upon request. _______________________________________________ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech
