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+* Macro names and macro parameter names can now be any identifier that would
+ also be legal as a symbol elsewhere. For macro parameter names, this is
+ known to cause problems in certain sources when the respective target uses
+ characters inconsistently, and thus macro parameter references may no longer
+ be recognized as such (see the documentation for details).
+
* Support the .f_floating, .d_floating, .g_floating and .h_floating directives
for the VAX target in order to be more compatible with the VAX MACRO
assembler.