It might be useful to consider 'make', a.k.a., GNUmake, as a language
and to organize the manual around this notion. In descriptions of
computer languages it is seen as useful to define the lexical structure,
including keywords, prior to defining the sentential structure prior to
in-depth expla
In gnu make manual, I would like to suggesting adding the following text in the
10.5.3 Automatic Variables section:
$<
The name of the first prerequisite. If the target got its recipe from an
implicit rule, this will be the first prerequisite added by the implicit rule
(see Implicit Rules).
