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+#*****************************************************************************
+#                                                                            *
+# Make file for VMS                                                          *
+# Author : J.Jansen (joukj@hrem.stm.tudelft.nl)                              *
+# Date : 10 November 1999                                                     *
+#                                                                            *
+#*****************************************************************************
+.first
+	define wx [--.include.wx]
+
+.ifdef __WXMOTIF__
+CXX_DEFINE = /define=(__WXMOTIF__=1)
+.else
+CXX_DEFINE =
+.endif
+
+.suffixes : .cpp
+
+.cpp.obj :
+	cxx $(CXXFLAGS)$(CXX_DEFINE) $(MMS$TARGET_NAME).cpp
+
+all :
+	$(MMS)$(MMSQUALIFIERS) menu.exe
+
+menu.exe : menu.obj
+.ifdef __WXMOTIF__
+	cxxlink menu,menu/opt
+.endif
+
+menu.obj : menu.cpp