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From: cmcmanis@sun.UUCP
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Subject: Re: Value of x?
Message-ID: <16159@sun.uucp>
Date: Fri, 3-Apr-87 19:34:16 EST
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Posted: Fri Apr  3 19:34:16 1987
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Summary: How about \0xNNN


I always though that if \0nnn created an octal constant then
\0xnnn should be used to create a hex constant. It would make
parsing the \0 case a little tougher but to me at least it seems
logical.

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