define..endef allows you to assign multi-line values to a variable.

Regards,

Tim

On 6 January 2015 at 11:57, SF Markus Elfring <elfr...@users.sourceforge.net
> wrote:

> > The "define" construct is already in the index.
>
> I am missing an explanation there for the aspect when the construct
> "define … endef"
> should be used instead of the other variants for variable assignments.
>
> http://www.gnu.org/software/make/manual/html_node/Reading-Makefiles.html#index-define_002c-expansion
>
> A corresponding implementation detail might not be as obvious here for me
> as for other make users.
>
> Regards,
> Markus
>



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