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From: Chris Faylor <cgf AT cygnus DOT com>
Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2000 11:56:48 -0500
To: cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com
Subject: Re: line directives from bison
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In-Reply-To: <015701bf980c$bac86cf0$0a32a8c0@rainsound.com>; from mobrien@pixar.com on Mon, Mar 27, 2000 at 08:51:42AM -0800

On Mon, Mar 27, 2000 at 08:51:42AM -0800, Michael O'Brien wrote:
>Hola~
>
>When using bison, the line directives, which are on by default, from the
>command prompt, the resulting file contains:
>
>#line 1 "f:\dir\file"
>
>which is bogus (the \ need to be escaped). So, my options are to either run
>the result through sed replacing '\' with "\\" or not use line directives
>(which make debugging quite a pain)
>
>I'm using the 20.1 version of cygnus. Anyone know if this bug is going to be
>fixed anytime soon?

Don't use backward slashes in your filenames.  That should eliminate the
problem.

As far as whether this will be changed anytime soon, the answer is "Not unless
someone submits a patch."

cgf

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