Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2000 14:18:27 -0500 From: "Daryl Chance" <dchance@valuedata.net> To: <freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org> Cc: <obrien@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: weird error messages from __COPYRIGHT macro Message-ID: <000901c007b6$c19e6740$0200000a@development1> References: <16713.966423376@axl.ops.uunet.co.za>
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i don't know assembler, but it the macros are like C, you need a \ at the end of the line :). (IIRC) Lemme know if that fixes it :). Thanks, ------------------------------------------- | Daryl Chance | BIT: n. unit by which | | Valuedata, LLC | programmers go insane | ------------------------------------------- ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sheldon Hearn" <sheldonh@uunet.co.za> To: <freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org> Cc: <obrien@FreeBSD.org> Sent: Wednesday, August 16, 2000 5:56 AM Subject: weird error messages from __COPYRIGHT macro > > Here is a source file which looks fine to me, but for which I get > unexpected assembler warnings: > > #include <sys/cdefs.h> > > __COPYRIGHT("@(#) Copyright (c) 1983, 1988, 1993\n" > "The Regents of the University of California." > " All rights reserved.\n"); > > int > main(void) > { > > exit(0); > } > > The compiler warnings follow: > > /tmp/ccZ16701.s: Assembler messages: > /tmp/ccZ16701.s:5: Warning: Unterminated string: Newline inserted. > /tmp/ccZ16701.s:6: Warning: Unterminated string: Newline inserted. > > I'm led to believe that these error messages are not present on a NetBSD > box. So is this broken usage of __COPYRIGHT(), or is this pre-processor > or assembler breakage? > > And please don't whine about me about string concatenation -- it's legal > in ANSI C. :-) > > Thanks, > Sheldon. > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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