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From: gwyn@brl-tgr.ARPA (Doug Gwyn <gwyn>)
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Subject: Re: C needs BCD
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Date: Sun, 28-Oct-84 23:38:01 EST
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> 				offset -=`BLKSIZE;

The Reiser cpp had a GCOS hook for BCD constants like `xyzzy`.
I don't know why this is enabled in the cpp you have.