Re: [Nms-cgi-devel] Re: [Nms-cgi-commits] CVS Commit

[Nick C. <ni...@cl...>]

On Wed, Jun 19, 2002 at 07:23:45AM +0100, Jonathan Stowe wrote:
> 
> Yeah thats better.  But I really wish someone would explain to me why the
> first '#' needs to be escaped in the way you have and not in my original -
> there is hint of bug in this - why does it cause the first '(' to be
> unmatched ?

Because '#' is comment to end of line with /x unless you backslash
it, so the matching ')' gets turned into comment.

I think.

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Nick