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Article #2271Re: comment style
From: Frank Wales
Date: Tue, 08 Jan 1991 19:24
Date: Tue, 08 Jan 1991 19:24
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In article <616@caslon.cs.arizona.edu> dave@cs.arizona.edu (Dave P. Schaumann) writes: >In article <1050:Jan701:40:4791@kramden.acf.nyu.edu> > brnstnd@kramden.acf.nyu.edu (Dan Bernstein) writes: >|4. It is always obvious, to both human eye and mechanical parser, where >|a // comment ends (viz., the end of the line). It is not so trivial to >|locate the next */. > >My editor has a 'search for text' function. Doesn't yours? My editor doesn't have a 'search for text in printouts' function. Does yours? -- Frank Wales, Grep Limited, [frank@grep.co.uk<->uunet!grep!frank] Kirkfields Business Centre, Kirk Lane, LEEDS, UK, LS19 7LX. (+44) 532 500303
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!censor!geac!torsqnt!lethe!yunexus!ists!helios.physics.utoronto.ca!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!uunet!mcsun!ukc!mucs!logitek!grep!frank From: frank@grep.co.uk (Frank Wales) Newsgroups: comp.std.c Subject: Re: comment style Message-ID: <1991Jan08.192415.3361@grep.co.uk> Date: 8 Jan 91 19:24:15 GMT References: <1991Jan04.164355.15674@sco.COM> <613@caslon.cs.arizona.edu> <1050:Jan701:40:4791@kramden.acf.nyu.edu> <616@caslon.cs.arizona.edu> Reply-To: frank@grep.co.uk (Frank Wales) Organization: Grep Limited, LEEDS, UK Lines: 14