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Re: "Local variables" and continuation lines
From: |
Kai Großjohann |
Subject: |
Re: "Local variables" and continuation lines |
Date: |
Tue, 12 Feb 2002 11:47:40 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.090006 (Oort Gnus v0.06) Emacs/21.2.50 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) |
Christoph Conrad <address@hidden> writes:
> ,----
> | long-string: "This is going to be a really, really, really, really,\
> | really, really, really, really, really long string"
> `----
>
> Could be a syntax error!? Ahhh, at the END of the first line there's
> an escape.
To me, this looks quite plausible. Lots of languages have a syntax
where "\" at the end of a line is used as a continuation character.
kai
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