I just tried it. That's correct, at least for 2.91.66 and I believe all
"earlier" versions too.
IIRC, '\r' is defined as "white-space" and should be equivalent to a space.
Norm
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ken Teh [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, March 26, 2001 10:15 PM
> To: Thomas Frasher
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [rtl] A little of the subject -- But I need help
>
> I may be wrong, but I believe the GNU compiler ignores \r in the source
> code. The only place I've ever seen compilation fail because of \r is if
> the Makefile itself has \r in it.
>
>
>
> On Mon, 26 Mar 2001, Thomas Frasher wrote:
>
> > This is a little off the subject of this list, but please bear with me.
> >
> > We have just begun (only about 6 months ago) controlling our source code
> > with CVS. I'm having a problem, several of our software engineers use
> > windows editor (a personal preference thing). There are countless ^M's
> in
> > the files after they edit them. I remove those ^M's and commit them to
> the
> > repository, when I check them out again, the ^M's are still there.
> >
> > My boss is paranoid that these updates to the repository and possibly
> some
> > of our other changes are not getting commited to the repository. So his
> > level of confidence in the tool is degrading, even though he knows that
> > thousands of people are using and that it really does work, it's an
> > emotional issue around.
> >
> > Anybody got a glimmer of what is happening? How to Correct and how to
> > avoid (beyond the obvious of bagging windows and dumping it in the
> river)?
> >
> > I have a workaround but it's drastic and I'd rather not blow away the
> > repository ad recreate it if I don't have to.
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> >
> > Thomas
> >
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