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From: tif@doorstop.austin.ibm.com (Paul Chamberlain)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.shell
Subject: Re: relatively simple make question
Message-ID: <7703@awdprime.UUCP>
Date: 17 May 91 16:51:34 GMT
References: <621@elroy>
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Reply-To: tif@doorstop.austin.ibm.com (Paul Chamberlain)
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In article <621@elroy> davidk@dsinet (David Karr) writes:
>SRC = gork.csh flork.csh
>
>$(SRC:.csh=): $(SRC)
>	@echo ln $@.csh $@

I agree that using a .SUFFIX is a good way to do it, but,
without redefining the problem, the easiest way to make
this work is just to add this after "SRC =":
	all: $(SRC:.csh=)

If you want to know another way to do it, get mmv and then do:
	mmv -l '*.csh' =1
But that has some broad assumptions.

Paul Chamberlain | I do NOT speak for IBM.          IBM VNET: PAULCC AT AUSTIN
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