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diff --git a/gas/doc/c-mmix.texi b/gas/doc/c-mmix.texi index 6adeaf9..009f9d3 100644 --- a/gas/doc/c-mmix.texi +++ b/gas/doc/c-mmix.texi @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -@c Copyright 2001, 2002, 2003, 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc. +@c Copyright 2001, 2002, 2003, 2006, 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc. @c This is part of the GAS manual. @c For copying conditions, see the file as.texinfo. @c MMIX description by Hans-Peter Nilsson, hp@bitrange.com @@ -172,7 +172,10 @@ specified, the rest of the line is ignored, treated as a comment. The characters @samp{*} and @samp{#} are line comment characters; each start a comment at the beginning of a line, but only at the beginning of a line. A @samp{#} prefixes a hexadecimal number if found elsewhere on a -line. +line. If a @samp{#} appears at the start of a line the whole line is +treated as a comment, but the line can also act as a logical line +number directive (@pxref{Comments}) or a preprocessor control command +(@pxref{Preprocessing}). Two other characters, @samp{%} and @samp{!}, each start a comment anywhere on the line. Thus you can't use the @samp{modulus} and @samp{not} |