On Wed, Jul 30, 2003 at 04:36:20PM -0400, Paul D. Smith wrote: > %% Sam Ravnborg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > sr> When a variable is followed by a comment the variable is assigned > sr> a value containing a space. > > Yes. This is documented in the manual and is exactly how all versions > of make behave.
OK. I recalled that make would remove leading and trailing spaces, but was obviously wrong. Thanks, Sam _______________________________________________ Bug-make mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-make