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<tr><td></td><td valign="top"><a href="make_5.html#SEC58">backslash (<code>\</code>), in commands</a></td><td valign="top"><a href="make_5.html#SEC58">5.1.1 Splitting Command Lines</a></td></tr>
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<tr><td></td><td valign="top"><a href="make_10.html#IDX441">C++, rule to compile</a></td><td valign="top"><a href="make_10.html#SEC115">10.2 Catalogue of Implicit Rules</a></td></tr>
<tr><td></td><td valign="top"><a href="make_10.html#IDX436">C, rule to compile</a></td><td valign="top"><a href="make_10.html#SEC115">10.2 Catalogue of Implicit Rules</a></td></tr>
<tr><td></td><td valign="top"><a href="make_10.html#IDX437"><code>cc</code></a></td><td valign="top"><a href="make_10.html#SEC115">10.2 Catalogue of Implicit Rules</a></td></tr>
<tr><td></td><td valign="top"><a href="make_10.html#IDX509"><code>cc</code></a></td><td valign="top"><a href="make_10.html#SEC116">10.3 Variables Used by Implicit Rules</a></td></tr>
<tr><td></td><td valign="top"><a href="make_10.html#IDX511"><code>cc</code></a></td><td valign="top"><a href="make_10.html#SEC116">10.3 Variables Used by Implicit Rules</a></td></tr>
<tr><td></td><td valign="top"><a href="make_5.html#IDX150"><code>cd</code> (shell command)</a></td><td valign="top"><a href="make_5.html#SEC61">5.3 Command Execution</a></td></tr>
<tr><td></td><td valign="top"><a href="make_5.html#IDX181"><code>cd</code> (shell command)</a></td><td valign="top"><a href="make_5.html#SEC68">5.7.1 How the <code>MAKE</code> Variable Works</a></td></tr>
<tr><td></td><td valign="top"><a href="make_10.html#SEC117">chains of rules</a></td><td valign="top"><a href="make_10.html#SEC117">10.4 Chains of Implicit Rules</a></td></tr>
<tr><td></td><td valign="top"><a href="make_9.html#IDX349"><code>check</code> <span class="roman">(standard target)</span></a></td><td valign="top"><a href="make_9.html#SEC107">9.2 Arguments to Specify the Goals</a></td></tr>
<tr><td></td><td valign="top"><a href="make_9.html#IDX338"><code>clean</code> <span class="roman">(standard target)</span></a></td><td valign="top"><a href="make_9.html#SEC107">9.2 Arguments to Specify the Goals</a></td></tr>
<tr><td></td><td valign="top"><a href="make_2.html#IDX17"><code>clean</code> target</a></td><td valign="top"><a href="make_2.html#SEC7">2.2 A Simple Makefile</a></td></tr>
<tr><td></td><td valign="top"><a href="make_2.html#IDX29"><code>clean</code> target</a></td><td valign="top"><a href="make_2.html#SEC12">2.7 Rules for Cleaning the Directory</a></td></tr>
<tr><td></td><td valign="top"><a href="make_2.html#SEC12">cleaning up</a></td><td valign="top"><a href="make_2.html#SEC12">2.7 Rules for Cleaning the Directory</a></td></tr>
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<tr><td></td><td valign="top"><a href="make_10.html#IDX497"><code>co</code></a></td><td valign="top"><a href="make_10.html#SEC115">10.2 Catalogue of Implicit Rules</a></td></tr>
<tr><td></td><td valign="top"><a href="make_10.html#IDX515"><code>co</code></a></td><td valign="top"><a href="make_10.html#SEC116">10.3 Variables Used by Implicit Rules</a></td></tr>
<tr><td></td><td valign="top"><a href="make_2.html#SEC11">combining rules by prerequisite</a></td><td valign="top"><a href="make_2.html#SEC11">2.6 Another Style of Makefile</a></td></tr>
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