can't use % stems in the recipe itself.

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/make.html.markdown b/make.html.markdown
index 244d96e0..75543dcd 100644
--- a/make.html.markdown
+++ b/make.html.markdown
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ process: ex1.txt file0.txt
 # Can teach make how to convert certain files into other files.

 

 %.png: %.svg

-	inkscape --export-png %.svg

+	inkscape --export-png $^

 

 # Pattern rules will only do anything if make decides to create the \

 target.

@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ target.
 # Directory paths are normally ignored when matching pattern rules. But

 # make will try to use the most appropriate rule available.

 small/%.png: %.svg

-	inkscape --export-png --export-dpi 30 %.svg

+	inkscape --export-png --export-dpi 30 $^

 

 # make will use the last version for a pattern rule that it finds.

 %.png: %.svg

@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ small/%.png: %.svg
 

 # However make will use the first pattern rule that can make the target

 %.png: %.ps

-	@echo this rule is not chosen if %.svg and %.ps are both present

+	@echo this rule is not chosen if *.svg and *.ps are both present

 

 # make already has some pattern rules built-in. For instance, it knows 

 # how to turn *.c files into *.o files.