Hi Eljay, Mihnea, Thank you for the solution, For information I've found another one : -DMYPATH=\"/usr/local/thepath\" then the shell doesn't parse the " anymore Regards JP Selon Eljay Love-Jensen <eljay@xxxxxxxxx>: > Hi jp, > > If you are using MYPATH as a string in your source code, you may want to put > double-quotes around it in the define in the makefile. > > -DMYPATH='"/usr/local/thepath"' > > Note that the single-quotes are chomped by the shell that the make spawns to > launch the compiler. > > Another solution is to string-ize the MYPATH macro variable in your code > via: > > #define STR_2(x) #x > #define STR(x) STR_2(x) > > STR(MYPATH) > > The helper macro function STR_2 is necessary so the STR x parm gets expanded. > Otherwise you'd end up with "MYPATH" instead of the expansion of MYPATH into > /usr/local/thepath that you are hoping for, which STR_2 then stringifies. > > You may want to do this instead for STR_2... > > #define STR_2(x) L ## #x > > ...if you need to work with wchar_t strings instead. > > HTH, > --Eljay > > >
