Using the piece of code below within a makefile, I am getting nothing in variable YR. If I try the code at the command prompt it works fine. Please let me know what I'm doing wrong, or how I can achieve what I want. Thank you.
When you type at a command prompt you are talking to a shell which understands all of that shell syntax. A makefile is run by the make program which does not understand shell syntax. I do not know of a way for a make rule to run commands and set a make macro to the result.
I am using : << cut / cut to comment out block of code.
Works fine on few lines of script, then it gives me this cryptic error when I try to comment out about 80 lines.
The "warning " is at last line of script.
done < results
169 echo "END read all positioning parameters"
170... (8 Replies)
I'm a complete beginner in UNIX (and not a computer science student either), just undergoing a tutoring course. Trying to replicate the instructions on my own I directed output of the ls listing command (lists all files of my home directory ) to My_dir.tsv file (see the screenshot) to make use of... (9 Replies)
Hi
Can anyone what I am doing wrong while using cut command.
for f in *.log
do
logfilename=$f
Log "Log file Name: $logfilename"
logfile1=`basename $logfilename .log`
flength=${#logfile1}
Log "file length $flength"
from_length=$(($flength - 15))
Log "from... (2 Replies)
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1. The problem statement, all variables and given/known data:
Basically, the prompt is make a makefile with various sub makefiles in their respective subdirectories. All code... (1 Reply)
I have 2 libraries in 2 different directories that I build with Makefiles.
library B depends on library A. If I modify a .cpp file in library A and run lib B's Makefile can I have B's makefile to automatically rebuild library A?
I am now rebuilding A, followed by B... but I'd like B to... (0 Replies)
Hi, I'm trying to run the module load command in a Makefile and i'm getting the following error:
make: module: command not found
Why is this? Is there any way to run this command in a Makefile?
NOTE: command - module load msjava/sunjdk/1.5.0 works fine outside of the Makefile (2 Replies)