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diff --git a/gas/doc/c-sparc.texi b/gas/doc/c-sparc.texi index 7913606385f..3f758adb42c 100644 --- a/gas/doc/c-sparc.texi +++ b/gas/doc/c-sparc.texi @@ -1,4 +1,5 @@ -@c Copyright 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2002, 2008 +@c Copyright 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2002, 2008, +@c 2011 @c Free Software Foundation, Inc. @c This is part of the GAS manual. @c For copying conditions, see the file as.texinfo. @@ -131,7 +132,13 @@ for their UltraSPARC and Niagara line of processors. @cindex line comment character, Sparc @cindex Sparc line comment character -@samp{#} is the line comment character. +A @samp{!} character appearing 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, Sparc @cindex statement separator, Sparc |