C preprocessor portability question -- initial #

[System Mangler]

In article <2484 at phri.UUCP>, roy at phri.UUCP (Roy Smith) writes:
>	Back in the "good old days" (i.e. v6) a c source file was only run
> through the preprocessor if the first character in the file was a '#'.

Now I understand why it's so rare to see identifying comments at
the beginning of Unix source files!

Don Speck   speck at vlsi.caltech.edu  {seismo,rutgers,nike}!cit-vax!speck