Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!cs.utexas.edu!usc!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!ub!boulder!ccncsu!handel.CS.ColoState.Edu!flatau From: flatau@handel.CS.ColoState.Edu (flatau) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions Subject: "make" file question Summary: How to append prefix to a list of files Message-ID: <8427@ccncsu.ColoState.EDU> Date: 12 Aug 90 00:18:43 GMT Sender: news@ccncsu.ColoState.EDU Reply-To: flatau@handel.UUCP (flatau) Organization: Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523 Lines: 19 I have the following "makefile" file PAT=/ub/path/ FILES=a.f b.f NEW=$(PAT)$(FILES) all: echo $(NEW) =========================== The output from this "make" is /ub/path/a.f b.f but I would like to have /ub/path/a.f /ub/path/b.f Well, the question is: How to append prefix (/ub/path/) to a list of files using "make". flatau@handel.cs.colostate.edu