[DGD] lf in #define

Kirk Smith ksmith at illiji.net
Thu Jan 8 22:11:59 CET 2004


<quote who="Robert Forshaw">
>>From: "Felix A. Croes" <felix at dworkin.nl>
> Oh, and
>>
>>     # define FOO "bar \
>>     gnu"
>>
>>does what you want (in spite of what other postings have said), but
>>
>>     # define FOO "bar \
>>		 gnu"
>>
>>doesn't.
>
> They look exactly the same to me.

I believe the difference is whitespace... Mind you, I have no understanding of
why you wouldn't simply ignore all white space until the first non-whitespace
character after the newline. Perhaps that would be desirable, no?

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