In article <48.UUL1.3#5077 at aussie.COM> rex at aussie.COM (Rex Jaeschke) writes: > ANSI's phases of translation require that backslash/new-lines be > processed BEFORE comments. Why? Makes sense for me for comment processing to come first, before anything else. -- Peter da Silva. `-_-' +1 713 274 5180. 'U` peter at ferranti.com