Xref: utzoo comp.lang.c:34229 comp.os.msdos.programmer:2108 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!ucsd!nosc!cod!bmarsh From: bmarsh@cod.NOSC.MIL (William C. Marsh) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c,comp.os.msdos.programmer Subject: Re: warning to users of INDENT.EXE Message-ID: <2489@cod.NOSC.MIL> Date: 26 Nov 90 19:15:15 GMT References: <73542@iuvax.cs.indiana.edu> Reply-To: bmarsh@cod.nosc.mil.UUCP (William C. Marsh) Organization: Naval Ocean Systems Center, San Diego Lines: 17 In article <73542@iuvax.cs.indiana.edu> bomgard@iuvax.cs.indiana.edu (Tim Bomgardner) writes: >I recently inherited a large multi-file c program with little or no >visual structure (indenting, whitespace, etc.). I ran it all thru >indent. A couple days later I discovered indent had made some >unauthorized changes. In particular, all statements that were >originally in the form Funny, I had just been given a task to find this problem. It seems that the latest version of indent (I got it from uunet) has this fixed. I guess one of the original purposes was to convert older C code. Bill -- Bill Marsh, Naval Ocean Systems Center, San Diego, CA {arpa,mil}net: bmarsh@cod.nosc.mil uucp: {ihnp4,akgua,decvax,dcdwest,ucbvax}!sdcsvax!nosc!bmarsh "If you are not part of the solution, you're part of the problem..."