Date:	Wed, 16 Aug 1995 11:14:06 -0500 (CDT)
From:	Aaron Ucko <UCKO AT VAX1 DOT ROCKHURST DOT EDU>
Subject:	Re: Strange probs when moving from v1 to v2
To:	ngh94 AT aber DOT ac DOT uk
Cc:	djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu
Organization:	Rockhurst College; Kansas City, MO

>	Having just downloaded and setup version 2 of the compiler I 
>tried to compile the latest version of our game and came up with
>one very interesting (and frustrating problem).
>
>	It comes down to this, any file I make (normal c, header file or
>even GAS .s files) I get the error (roughly)
>
>parse error line x before character 032

Well, 032 means the character whose octal representation is 32; in other
words, a ^Z.  Certain DOS editors like to insert a ^Z at the end of every
file; if a program (e.g. GCC) is not expecting them, it will complain.

-- Aaron Ucko (ucko AT vax1 DOT rockhurst DOT edu; finger for PGP public key) | httyp!
"That's right," he said. "We're philosophers. We think, therefore we am."
-- Terry Pratchett, _Small Gods_ | Geek Code 3.0 [for explanation, finger 
 hayden AT mankato DOT msus DOT edu]: GCS/M/S/C d- s: g+ a17 C++(+++)>++++ UL++>++++ P++ 
 L++>+++++ E- W(-) N++(+) K- w--- O M@ V-(--) PS++(+++) PE- Y(+) PGP(+) t(+)
 !5 X-- R(-) tv-@ b++(+++) DI+ !D(--) G++(+++) e->+++++(*) h!>+ r-(--)>+++ y?

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