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Re: Preventing recursive expansion of symbols containing "$"?
From: |
Paul D. Smith |
Subject: |
Re: Preventing recursive expansion of symbols containing "$"? |
Date: |
Tue, 30 Apr 2002 01:02:16 -0400 |
%% Adrian Lumsden <address@hidden> writes:
al> Any suggestions?
You have to escape the $. Using two $'s ($$) will cause make to replace
it with one $ when it expands. See the GNU make manual.
Yes, this means that in your environment you will need to put the $ in
twice.
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