> From: "Gary Turner" <[email protected]>
> Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2009 21:41:00 +1300
>
> I'm using grep to compile files created by a gui editor. Occasionally a 'bad
> thing' gets into the files, and I'd like the compile to fail if that 'bad
> thing' is found in the file. By default grep 'fails' on not found, which
> would normally stop make.
> What I want is something like error if not grep 'bad thing' $<
> I'm using cmd.exe.
Does the following work for you? It should work on W2K and later,
AFAIK.
foo: bar
cmd /c "grep BADTHING $< & if not ERRORLEVEL 1 exit 1"
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