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Re: backslash whitespace newline

From: 'Neil Booth' <neil at daikokuya dot co dot uk>
To: Dave Korn <dave dot korn at artimi dot com>
Cc: 'Howard Hinnant' <howard dot hinnant at gmail dot com>, gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org,joseph at codesourcery dot com
Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2005 21:53:08 +0900
Subject: Re: backslash whitespace newline
References: <20051024225235.GA954@duron.akihabara.co.uk> <SERRANOX3cf3ednHM3S000001e6@SERRANO.CAM.ARTIMI.COM>

Dave Korn wrote:-

> 
>   I would like it to be retained in at least one case: CRLF line endings
> should still work, specifically backslash-CR-LF should be usable to indicate
> a continued line.  So how about having gcc accept
> 
>   <cr>?<newline>
> 
> instead?

This is entirely orthogonal; the two issues should not be confused.

Neil.

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