Regarding Makefile

[sunny]

Hi,
Why it is required to use tab and not spaces before command in
Makefile??

Regards
Gurminder

[Jack Klein]

On 24 Sep 2006 23:08:40 -0700, "sunny" <sg********@gmail.comwrote in
comp.lang.c:

Hi,
Why it is required to use tab and not spaces before command in
Makefile??

Regards
Gurminder

Make utilities and the files they process are not defined by, or part
of, the C language, so the question is off-topic here. Also, there is
not one make utility, but many different ones, and they all have
subtle differences from each other.

Ask in a group that supports your particular tool set.

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