QUESTION: regarding "$"

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From: Rich Paul
Date: Tue, 14 Jul 1992 16:13

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 I have in a header file the following definitions:

#define  SEM$ABC$ABC  1
#define  SEM$DEF$DEF  2
#define  SEM$GHI$GHI  3

When I do a compile I get an error "multiple definitions of SEM"
Does the $ have a special meaning?

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From: rich@sivs.uucp (Rich Paul)
Newsgroups: gnu.gcc.help
Subject: QUESTION: regarding "$"
Summary: Does $ have a special meaning?
Keywords: GCC
Message-ID: <1992Jul14.161316.13759@sivs.uucp>
Date: 14 Jul 92 16:13:16 GMT
Organization: State IV Software
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