Re: 2.4.5 and gcc v3 final

Andreas Bombe (andreas.bombe@munich.netsurf.de)
Tue, 26 Jun 2001 00:41:49 +0200

On Sun, Jun 24, 2001 at 01:33:51PM -0400, Horst von Brand wrote:
> What gcc objects to is stuff like:
>
> "This is a nice long string
> that just goes on
> and on\n"
>
> which is illegal in C AFAIU. It does not object to:
>
> "This long string"
> "spans several lines, "
> "but legally.\n"

But the first example contains three newlines, the second just one. A
thing to keep in mind when going around fixing these multi line strings,
explicit newlines have to be added.

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Andreas E. Bombe <andreas.bombe@munich.netsurf.de>    DSA key 0x04880A44
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