[Bug c++/38433] Incorrect handling of line termination character with trailing spaces

[pinskia at gcc dot gnu dot org]

------- Comment #4 from pinskia at gcc dot gnu dot org  2008-12-07 00:54 -------
(In reply to comment #3)
> I read this as permitting a mapping of characters, but not a deletion of
> characters, which is what gcc is doing. The only deletion of characters I see
> permitted is the deletion of a newline and an IMMEDIATELY preceding backslash.

I don't think it is deleting in the sense you are thinking of; it maps
backslash followed by spaces followed by a return into just a return.


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http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=38433