Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2000 08:55:22 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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To: Rossz =?iso-8859-1?Q?V=E1mos=2DWentworth?= <rossw AT jps DOT net>
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Subject: Re: Create response files
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On Wed, 19 Jan 2000, Rossz =?iso-8859-1?Q?V=E1mos=2DWentworth?= wrote:

> %.coff: $(KOBJECTS)
>     dump respond $(LDFLAGS) $(KOBJECTS) $(LIBS) -o $*.coff
>     $(LD) @response
> 
> Where 'dump' is the (nonexistent?) command to write to the specified
> file ('response') the remainder of the line (after variable expansion).
> Obviously, using 'ECHO blah >response' won't work, nor will any other
> external command (that I can think of).

But "djecho blah" *will* work, since djecho.exe is a DJGPP program, to
which Make knows how to pass long commands.

djecho.exe comes with djdev203.zip.