Re: \ at the end of a comment is not ignored.

2002-08-02 Thread Sanjeeb Sahoo
Thanks for telling me the standard defined behaviour. We can now close this issue. Thanks and regards, Sahoo - Original Message - From: "Paul D. Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Sanjeeb Sahoo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Frida

\ at the end of a comment is not ignored.

2002-08-01 Thread Sanjeeb Sahoo
Hi, Looks like the '\' character at the end of a comment continues to have the same special meaning. Please refer to the 3 liner makefile attached here with. when I invoke make, I get the following error... Makefile:3: *** commands commence before first target. Stop. When I remove the \ char fr