Brian Ford wrote on Thursday, December 04, 2003 10:47 PM: > On Thu, 4 Dec 2003, Jörg Schaible wrote: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on Thursday, December 04, 2003 2:38 PM: >>> what was the reason for dropping the support? >>> ( I have to now fix few lines of code!!) >> >> It is not ANSI compatible and therefore not portable. >> > In case you didn't know, ANSI defined string literal concatination: > > "This is " > "one sentence." > > is the same as: > > "This is one sentence."
But the poster refers: printf (" ...... xxx ", ..) This is not ANSI! In case you did not know ... Regards, Jörg -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/