Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!rutgers!brl-adm!seismo!cmcl2!phri!roy From: roy@phri.UUCP (Roy Smith) Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards Subject: C preprocessor portability question -- initial # Message-ID: <2484@phri.UUCP> Date: Thu, 6-Nov-86 12:56:20 EST Article-I.D.: phri.2484 Posted: Thu Nov 6 12:56:20 1986 Date-Received: Sat, 8-Nov-86 06:36:36 EST Reply-To: roy@phri.UUCP (Roy Smith) Organization: Public Health Research Inst. (NY, NY) Lines: 11 Back in the "good old days" (i.e. v6) a c source file was only run through the preprocessor if the first character in the file was a '#'. Are there any systems out there that still enforce this, or is it strictly a relic of the past? -- Roy Smith, {allegra,philabs}!phri!roy System Administrator, Public Health Research Institute 455 First Avenue, New York, NY 10016 "you can't spell unix without deoxyribonucleic!"