syntax entry for _ in C mode

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From: Sundar Narasimhan
Date: Thu, 07 Mar 1991 19:53

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Shouldn't the default syntax entry for the character _ (underscore) 
be "w", a word component, rather than symbol component?

Or am I missing something?

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