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| From: | Greg Chicares |
| Subject: | Re: multi line shell commands |
| Date: | Sun, 10 Apr 2011 14:57:05 +0000 |
| User-agent: | Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9.2.13) Gecko/20101207 Thunderbird/3.1.7 |
On 2011-04-10 10:16Z, ali hagigat wrote:
> The make manual does not explain how to specify multi line shell
> commands like if and for as a recipe.
See the explanation and examples here:
http://www.gnu.org/software/make/manual/make.html#Splitting-Lines
And here's an example of a for-loop split across multiple lines:
http://www.gnu.org/software/make/manual/make.html#Phony-Targets
subdirs:
for dir in $(SUBDIRS); do \
$(MAKE) -C $$dir; \
done
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