06-12-2014
Then please give us a few lines of genuine text for us to play with.
As Scrutinizer has quoted......
Quote:
The trouble with these C-Style comments is that they can span multiple lines and that if the comment characters are embedded in quotation marks then they should not be regarded as comments.
......then without the full facts we __can__ pre-empt a possible set of events but this will change the structure from simple to complex...
Once again please post a few lines of genuine text with any private stuff removed.
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