Re: # not in first column in many source headers

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Autor: Jeffrey Goldberg
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A: Scotty Logan
CC: Philip Hazel, exim-users
Assumpte: Re: # not in first column in many source headers
On Wed, 29 Oct 1997, Scotty Logan wrote:

> Philip Hazel wrote


> > On Tue, 28 Oct 1997, Jeffrey Goldberg wrote:


> > > The first noticable problem is that many preprocessor directives
> > > have things [...] where the '#' is not in column one.
> >
> > I'm sorry. This is one point where I stick. Exim is written in ANSI C
> > (see under "Limitations").


As I told Philip in a private message that I agree with him (I hadn't
realized before that ANSI allowed '#' out of column 1).

> What's wrong with
>
> % find . -name '*.[ch]'|xargs perl -pi.bak -e 's/^( +)#/#$1/'


This is almost exactly what I did.

-j

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