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Re: trailing whitespace in make macros


From: Ralf Wildenhues
Subject: Re: trailing whitespace in make macros
Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2011 12:19:51 +0100
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2010-08-04)

* Stefano Lattarini wrote on Sat, Jan 22, 2011 at 12:14:27PM CET:
> On Saturday 22 January 2011, Ralf Wildenhues wrote:
> >     docs: new sections about macros and comments, substitutions.
> >
> Why the comma after "comments"?  Has the sentence got borked somehow?

It's supposed to be a two-item list, `comments and substitutions',
shortened from `macros and comments, and macros and substitutions'.
I've changed it to
   docs: new sections about comments and whitespace in make macros.

now, that should be clearer.

> >     
> >     * doc/autoconf.texi (Top, Portable Make): Adjust menus.
> >     (Comments in Make Macros, Trailing whitespace in Make Macros):
> >     New sections.
> >     Suggestion by Stefano Lattarini.
[...]
> > address@hidden
> > +CPPFLAGS = "-DCOMMENT_CHAR='#'"
> > address@hidden example
> > +
> > address@hidden
> > +as @samp{CPPFLAGS} may be expanded to @samp{"-DCOMMENT_CHAR='#}.
> >
> You mean @samp{"-DCOMMENT_CHAR='} here?

Yep, fixed in my local copy.

Thanks for the quick review!
Ralf



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