Message-Id: <200003081618.KAA29074@darwin.sfbr.org> Date: Wed, 8 Mar 2000 10:18:08 -0600 (CST) From: Jeff Williams Subject: using control characters inside makefiles To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-MD5: KChACZhj78zE7mb+5TiQsA== X-Mailer: dtmail 1.3.0 @(#)CDE Version 1.3.4 SunOS 5.7 sun4u sparc Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com How would I modify the following line for use inside a makefile (the ^M character is causing problems; I can't seem to escape it or quote it or otherwise get it to survive inside the makefile). If possible, I like to do this without the --file option of grep. grep --quiet --binary ^M foo.bar && dtou foo.bar