Xref: news-dnh.mv.net comp.os.msdos.djgpp:3116 Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Path: news-dnh.mv.net!mv!news.NH.Destek.Net!news2.net99.net!news.cais.net!news.sprintlink.net!newsfeed.internetmci.com!EU.net!sun4nl!cs.vu.nl!rjvdboon From: rjvdboon AT cs DOT vu DOT nl (Boon van der RJ) Subject: Re: make-problem Nntp-Posting-Host: sloep62.cs.vu.nl References: Sender: news AT cs DOT vu DOT nl Organization: Fac. Wiskunde & Informatica, VU, Amsterdam Date: Wed, 8 Nov 1995 14:40:26 GMT Lines: 27 To: djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu Dj-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp kagel AT quasar DOT bloomberg DOT com wrote: : Date: Tue, 7 Nov 1995 20:03:25 +0100 (MET) : From: bernd : I Have the following question! : I am using "make" to compile and link my program consisting out of 3 files. : If I use an unix-editor the make works fine. But if I use a DOS-Editor : (Q-Edit) there is a Problem. : Error-message: missing separator : I use the TAB before the commands but I think something with the TAB : goes wrong. Can someone give help? : Your editor is translating tabs to a string of spaces. Command lines in : makefiles MUST begin with a not spaces! See if Q-Edit allows you to : enter a CTRL-I ( (char)9 ) as a quoted character. There also is a function in Q-edit convert spaces to tabs, and vice-versa somewhere in de menu's : -- : Art S. Kagel, kagel AT ts1 DOT bloomberg DOT com : Variety is the soul of pleasure. -- Aphra Behn ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ This is TRUE! (i think), Robert -- No .Sig, can't think of a good one.