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Subject: Re: Djgpp C compiler question about bison
Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2006 10:38:58 +0200
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Actually that has a lot to do with hyphen, more accuratly in french,
apostrophe. I do make a test to answer at this question.
When I write a comment like that :

# Génération de l'éxécutable

I will get the error message :

"Unmatched quote character"

"Hans-Bernhard Broeker" <broeker AT physik DOT rwth-aachen DOT de> a écrit dans le
message de news: 4amjsqFtv74iU1 AT news DOT dfncis DOT de...
> Martin Str|mberg <ams AT speedy DOT ludd DOT ltu DOT se> wrote:
> > Hans-Bernhard Broeker <broeker AT physik DOT rwth-aachen DOT de> wrote:
> > > Hyphens have no
> > > particular meaning to make (nor to any other program involved),
>
> > Don't they tell make to ignore the return status of commands?
>
> Right.  But that has nothing to do with "quote characters", nor would
> having one too many of them cause a problem --- it could only mask
> an existing one.
>
> --
> Hans-Bernhard Broeker (broeker AT physik DOT rwth-aachen DOT de)
> Even if all the snow were burnt, ashes would remain.