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Subject: comments, newlines
Date: Wed, 11 Mar 1992 01:19:18 -0600
From: schwartz@groucho.cs.psu.edu
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Consider this rc script:

x=(1 \
#  2 \
   3)

Using Byron's rc, this gets a syntax error.  Does Tom Duff's rc behave
similarly?   This doesn't seem like useful behavior to me: it makes it
too hard to use comments in a natural way.