stray '\xxx' in program

[Florian Weimer]

* David Balla:

> I get following message when compileing my program:
> myfile.h:1: error: stray '\239' in program
> myfile.h:1: error: stray '\187' in program
> myfile.h:1: error: stray '\191' in program
>
> Maybe it's something trivial, but I couldn't find the explanation of 
> this error message. Please, help me out.

Something is rather broken because these numbers should be in octal.
Can you run "od -c myfile.h", and show us the output?