At 2017-11-07T22:21:30+0100, Werner LEMBERG wrote: > > tmac/strip.sed: Explain operations. > > > > +# > > +# 1. Strip whitespace after a leading ".". > > ... > > Unfortunately, this is problematic. Portable sed scripts shouldn't > have comments at all... Have a look into the `autoconf' manual (type > `i sed RET') for limitations of `sed' on various platforms – maybe > this is no longer of relevance today, but there are high chances that > groff gets installed on older platforms.
Oh, bugger. I'll revert it, then. Every person who ever thought their language was too simple to require a comment syntax has been proven wrong. -- Regards, Branden
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