Re: Calling Makefile from different directory

["John E. Davis" <davis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Martin Klaiber <martinkl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>Does someone know a way to tell JED to start compiling from the
>directory where I started JED?  Calling make with 
>
>    make -f ../Makefile
>
>is no solution, because JED is still in the subdirectory and the paths
>in the Makefile are wrong then.

What about this:

define make ()
{
   variable cmd = read_mini ("Compile command:","","");
   variable cbuf = whatbuf ();
   setbuf ("*scratch*");
   compile (cmd);
   sw2buf (cbuf);
}

Thanks,
--John

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