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Subject: RE: bug in gcc3.3.1
Date: Fri, 5 Dec 2003 10:03:45 +0100
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Brian Ford wrote on Thursday, December 04, 2003 10:47 PM:
> On Thu, 4 Dec 2003, Jörg Schaible wrote:
>> kumarchi AT comcast DOT net wrote on Thursday, December 04, 2003 2:38 PM:
>>> what was the reason for dropping the support?
>>> ( I have to now fix few lines of code!!)
>> 
>> It is not ANSI compatible and therefore not portable.
>> 
> In case you didn't know, ANSI defined string literal concatination:
> 
> "This is "
> 	"one sentence."
> 
> is the same as:
> 
> "This is one sentence."


But the poster refers:


printf (" ......
         xxx ", ..)


This is not ANSI!

In case you did not know ...

Regards,
Jörg

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