Re: In gnu make: In a string, strip file paths from file names?

Ralf Wildenhues <[email protected]> Thu, 18 Jun 2009 07:32:51 +0200

Newsgroups	gmane.comp.gnu.utils
Organization	Department of Numerical Simulation, University of Bonn
Message-ID	<[email protected]>

Hello Ken,

* Ken wrote on Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 11:57:55PM CEST:
> I have a string variable in my make file that is set to several file
> names.  The names include the file paths, e.g., "../file.cpp ../../
> file2.cpp ../DIR/file3.cpp".  In my make file, I need to convert that
> to a string of just the file names, e.g., "file.cpp file2.cpp
> file3.cpp".

Try $(notdir ../file.cpp ../../file2.cpp ../DIR/file3.cpp).

Cheers,
Ralf