Re: $x //Re: $(value) of function parameters

[Markus Mauhart]

"Paul D. Smith" <address@hidden> wrote ...
>
> %% "Markus Mauhart" <address@hidden> writes:
>
>   mm> a := a$)z
>   mm> $(warning [value of a] = [$(value a)])
>   mm> a := a$)z
>   mm> ${warning [value of a] = [${value a}]}
>
>   mm> ... it results in ...
>
>   mm> makefile1.txt:18: [value of a] = [a)z]
>   mm> makefile1.txt:22: [value of a] = [a)z]
>
> You're right, this is a bug;

ok, then IMHO now I know how GNUmake handles $,)} , and it is
not really complicated ;-)


> I do have a hardcopy of the original POSIX spec, but these days I tend
> to use the online Open Group Base Specifications Issue 6 (1003.1 2004
> Edition), from www.opengroup.org.

good link, I found the document there.


Regards,
Markus.