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From: vu0310@bingvaxu.cc.binghamton.edu (R. Kym Horsell)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: Preprocessor macro to quote its argument
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Date: 20 Aug 90 07:59:55 GMT
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Sorry about the bandwidth, but... If you *want* to quote something
*after* is has been expanded try this:

#define	Q2(x)	#x
#define	Q(x)	Q2(x)
#define	foo	bar

main(){
	puts(Q(foo));
	}

Ugly?  But it works (if you've an ansii comp).

-Kym Horsell