Re: Variable is assigned wrong value

[Sam Ravnborg]

On Wed, Jul 30, 2003 at 04:36:20PM -0400, Paul D. Smith wrote:
> %% Sam Ravnborg <address@hidden> writes:
> 
>   sr> When a variable is followed by a comment the variable is assigned
>   sr> a value containing a space.
> 
> Yes.  This is documented in the manual and is exactly how all versions
> of make behave.

OK. I recalled that make would remove leading and trailing spaces, but was
obviously wrong.

Thanks,
        Sam