Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!src.honeywell.com!msi.umn.edu!cs.umn.edu!lindner From: lindner@cs.umn.edu (Paul Lindner) Newsgroups: comp.unix.aix Subject: Re: The C preprocessor Message-ID: <1990Nov21.172300.26912@cs.umn.edu> Date: 21 Nov 90 17:23:00 GMT References: Distribution: comp Organization: University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, CSci dept. Lines: 21 In schales@photon.tamu.edu (Douglas Lee Schales) writes: >Is there any way to get the C preprocessor in AIX 3.0 to allow the following >through: >/**/######### >Currently, it ignores the comments and tries to process the #'s as a >directive. I've tried -qlanglvl={ansi,saal2,saa,extended} and they all >give the same response. Any suggestions? Aha, sounds like you've ported X11R4 imake. I had this problem too. I'm not sure of the solution. (When I made my vain attempt at porting R4, I just deleted as many lines with /**/ as I could. I wonder how IBM did it for their version of imake? -- Paul Lindner, Univ. of MN \ Microcomputer / Pauls Law: You can't IT Sun dude, & UofM ACM pres \ Workstation / fall off the floor. lindner@boombox.micro.umn.edu \ Networks / {...!rutgers!umn-cs!lindner} | | | | | | | | |||||\ Center /||||| | | | | | | | |