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Re: Formatting for longer function parameters


From: SF Markus Elfring
Subject: Re: Formatting for longer function parameters
Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2015 14:32:45 +0100
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> Will the line continuation work also with the backslash character there?
> http://www.gnu.org/software/make/manual/html_node/Splitting-Lines.html

I have found out that it works generally.

But I do not like the documented behaviour at some places of my make scripts.

"…

Outside of recipe lines, backslash/newlines are converted into a single space 
character.
…"


Does this detail make the splitting of a logical line inappropriate 
occasionally?

Regards,
Markus



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