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Subject: Re: Problem solved

Author: Dave Gomboc

Date: 00:01:14 08/26/99

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On August 26, 1999 at 02:29:37, Pete Galati wrote:

>I managed to fix my makefile problem by editing a new one together with Wordpad
>instead of the Dos editor. I don't understand that at all other than it seems to
>handle spaces differently.
>
>This really bothers me because I detest Wordpad and don't want to have to relie
>one it for something else, #@~%*!
>
>I still don't understand what this is trying to tell me:
>
>makefile:33: *** missing separator.  Stop.
>
>Separator? What's that, a space? doesn't seem to be a - or a :
>
>Pete

It's looking for a tab character.  Some editors pretend they're sticking in a
tab when they're really adding spaces.

Dave



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