How can I get the Dollar Sign '$' to show in OPTIONS Makefile lists?

[Adam Weinberger]

>> (10.06.2004 @ 1447 PST): Paul Seniura said, in 1.2K: <<
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I'm trying to be the maintainer for the net/tn3270 port. 
> I've filed a PR #72367 to bring in a new version called net/c3270
> so we won't lose the original net/tn3270 for other users but
> still have a working curses-based 3270 emulator for 5.3-Release. 
> In my PR, the shell-archive will create a new Makefile under the
> ports/net/c3270 dir.  I'm using the OPTIONS= dialog to show all
> the new customizable goodies.  If you look in my PR for this
> Makefile, I'm not having any luck in showing the '$' for the
> IND$FILE string on the FT line.  To whittle this down, the line:
>    OPTIONS=  FT  "Include IND\$FILE support"  on
> will still not show the '$' sign properly.  And I've tried all
> kinds of iterations and \$ escapes and substitutions etc. etc. etc. 
> IND$FILE is the official name for this option, and it looks
> totally funny without it, and misspelling it will be missed in
> documentation searches and such. 
> Does anyone have a clue how to make a '$' show up there, please? 
> Thank you much,
>   --  Paul Seniura.
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