Re: Crazy make rules with here documents, example.

[Stephan Beal]

On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 7:25 PM, Mike Mestnik <address@hidden> wrote:

{ printf "line1\n"; printf "line2\n"; } | cat > blah.tmp 

{ printf "line1\n"; printf "line2\n"; } | gcc... 

If you're using bash (and possibly some other shells), it's easier to:

{ print "..."; printf "..."; } > blah.tmp

{ print "..."; printf "..."; } | gcc ...

i don't know if that syntax works in Bourne-compatibility mode.

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