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From: alexr AT aurora DOT sps DOT mot DOT com (Alex Rezinsky)
Subject: Re: *** missing separator. Stop. error when running make
16 Oct 1998 02:32:32 -0700 :
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To: Alexei Karpov <Alexei DOT Karpov AT sonycom DOT com>
Cc: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com

Hi,

Alexei Karpov wrote:

> Hi,
>
>     My makefile has string which contain ( f.e. ) next text :
> echo I do not know why it's does not work.
> When I run make utility I get next error : *** missing separator.  Stop.
>

Try two things:

1. Make sure you use only TAB symbols and not spaces in action lines.

2. Change your example string like that:
echo "I do not know why it's does not work."



Alex Rezinsky
Motorola Semiconductor Israel
alexr AT msil DOT sps DOT mot DOT com

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