Re: gnumake - tests for target

[Randy Yates]

Doh! So there is! Thanks very much, Paul. 

--Randy


"Paul D. Smith" <psmith@gnu.org> writes:

> %% Randy Yates <randy.yates@sonyericsson.com> writes:
> 
>   ry> Is there a variable or otherwise a way to test to see what target
>   ry> is specified?
> 
> From the rest of your post I'm assuming you mean "what target is
> specified _on the command line_".
> 
> 
> Yes, there is.  See the GNU make user's manual and look for the
> documentation on the MAKECMDGOALS variable.  There's even an example of
> doing exactly what you want.
> 
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