inline-files-in-a-makefile.md

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Inline Files in a Makefile | Microsoft Docs

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Inline Files in a Makefile

An inline file contains text you specify in the makefile. Its name can be used in commands as input (for example, a LINK command file), or it can pass commands to the operating system. The file is created on disk when a command that creates the file is run.