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From: "Noel L Yap" <yap_noel AT jpmorgan DOT com>
To: heribert_dahms AT icon-gmbh DOT de
cc: Lassi DOT Tuura AT Cern DOT Ch, B_Pollard AT Trillium DOT Com, Cygwin AT Sourceware DOT Cygnus DOT Com
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Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2000 18:57:39 -0400
Subject: RE: problem with make
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heribert_dahms AT icon-gmbh DOT de on 2000.08.16 16:09:02
>I never used trailing comments and $(strip) is also new to me,
>but is it really true that the obvious quoted
>var="value      "
>does NOT preserve trailing spaces?

Yes.  The double quotes will be part of $(var) so there are no trailing spaces.

Noel


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