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Date: Wed, 7 Jul 1999 20:30:43 -0500 (CDT)
From: Mumit Khan <khan AT xraylith DOT wisc DOT EDU>
To: abl893s AT mail DOT smsu DOT edu
cc: cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com
Subject: Re: perplexing error with g++
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On Wed, 7 Jul 1999 abl893s AT mail DOT smsu DOT edu wrote:

> With release 20.1 "#!" on first line of C++ file I get error "Invalid
> name" for line 1, upon trying to compile with g++.

Because it's not valid C++. However, the error message you should get
is: 

  $ gcc -c x.cc
  x.cc:1: invalid preprocessing directive name
  
not an "Invalid name".

Also, in case you didn't know, quite a few repeat posts are showing
up, so you may want to check your mail program or what not.

Regards,
Mumit



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