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diff --git a/gas/doc/c-arm.texi b/gas/doc/c-arm.texi index e14cc2e0e4..79a37225b6 100644 --- a/gas/doc/c-arm.texi +++ b/gas/doc/c-arm.texi @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ @c Copyright 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, -@c 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc. +@c 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc. @c This is part of the GAS manual. @c For copying conditions, see the file as.texinfo. @@ -408,9 +408,13 @@ affix. @cindex line comment character, ARM @cindex ARM line comment character -The presence of a @samp{@@} on a line indicates the start of a comment -that extends to the end of the current line. If a @samp{#} appears as -the first character of a line, the whole line is treated as a comment. +The presence of a @samp{@@} anywhere on a line indicates the start of +a comment that extends to the end of that line. + +If a @samp{#} appears as the first character of a line then the whole +line is treated as a comment, but in this case the line could also be +a logical line number directive (@pxref{Comments}) or a preprocessor +control command (@pxref{Preprocessing}). @cindex line separator, ARM @cindex statement separator, ARM |
