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From: Paul Shirley <Paul AT no DOT spam DOT please>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Near, far, and error messages
Date: Wed, 3 Sep 1997 14:20:05 +0100
Organization: wot? me?
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In article <5uir5n$rk2 AT freenet-news DOT carleton DOT ca>, Paul Derbyshire
<ao950 AT FreeNet DOT Carleton DOT CA> writes
>As a compromise to changing the FAQ about near and far (and huge?  never
>seen that), perhaps instead DJGPP can be twiddled slightly to display a
>more explicit error message about near and far, or else to silently ignore
>them.

Since near,far and huge are *not* C reserved words this would be a
compiler error if added to gcc. Get a clue.

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