hi there,
i guess this ones is really silly.
what is this warning : "no newline at the end of file" while compiling a c file.
is it a serious one?
thank you.
by chiva » Thu, 21 Mar 2002 22:57:55
thank you.
by Nils O. Sel?sd » Thu, 21 Mar 2002 23:19:00
It means the last line of code in the file does not have a newline after it.Quote:>hi there,
>i guess this ones is really silly.
>what is this warning : "no newline at the end of file" while compiling a c file.
No, but certain old compilers(which you'll never use anyway) might be confused.Quote:>is it a serious one?
by Barry Margoli » Fri, 22 Mar 2002 01:29:29
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by Ed L Cashi » Fri, 22 Mar 2002 03:00:54
> Also, some other Unix tools, which you might use, may be confused. Many
> Unix applications expect all lines in a text file to end in newline, and if
> the last line doesn't they'll ignore it.
(setq require-final-newline t)
... to make sure that the last line is always complete (with regard to
the convention that a newline character marks the end of a line).
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