Re: translation phases

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From: Colin Plumb
Date: Sun, 24 Feb 1991 04:54

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>In article <12696@darkstar.ucsc.edu> daniel@terra.ucsc.edu (Daniel Edelson) writes:
>>char msg[] = "\\
>>t";

gwyn@smoke.brl.mil (Doug Gwyn) wrote:
> Assuming the ASCII code set, the effect of the initializer is:
>	msg[0] = 9;
>	msg[1] = 0;
>
> I suspect there are so-called "ANSI C" compilers in existence that
> get this wrong.

Just for the record, gcc gets it right.
-- 
	-Colin

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Subject: Re: translation phases
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