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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!munnari.oz.au!yoyo.aarnet.edu.au!news.adelaide.edu.au!dstos3.dsto.gov.au!crayfish.dsto.gov.au!sct
  2. Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
  3. Subject: easy make question
  4. Message-ID: <1993Jan22.132144.165613@dstos3.dsto.gov.au>
  5. From: sct@crayfish.dsto.gov.au (Sean Troedson)
  6. Date: 22 Jan 93 13:21:42 CST
  7. Nntp-Posting-Host: crayfish.dsto.gov.au
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  10. has anyone used the wild card "%" in make? According to the man page you
  11. can use it in a target or dependency as in ...
  12.  
  13. all: %.o
  14.  
  15. file1.o:
  16. file2.o:
  17.  
  18. but "make all" spits the dummy with "don't know how to make target `%.o'".
  19. I am using SunOs 4.1.2.
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  21.  
  22. Appreciate any responses,
  23.  
  24. sct.
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