Annotation of researchv10no/cmd/diff/dead.letter, revision 1.1.1.1

1.1       root        1: Remember "jackpot"?  You got one.   These two lines
                      2: hash into the same value.
                      3: 
                      4:        #line 98 "../awk/awk.lx.l"
                      5:        { unputstr("(NF)"); return(INDIRECT); }
                      6: 
                      7: The diagnostic used to cause more anxiety than it
                      8: was worth, so it was abolished long since.  Now that
                      9: hash is 32 bits, it might be restored.
                     10: 
                     11: From bwk Sun May 26 11:46:36 EDT 1991
                     12: The output of diff on this is pretty misleading;
                     13: in fact, i don't understand how it
                     14: produces what it does.
                     15: 
                     16: File 1:
                     17: case 35:
                     18: 
                     19: #line 98 "../awk/awk.lx.l"
                     20: { unputstr("(NF)"); return(INDIRECT); }
                     21: break;
                     22: case 36:
                     23: 
                     24: #line 99 "../awk/awk.lx.l"
                     25: File2:
                     26: case 35:
                     27: { unputstr("(NF)"); return(INDIRECT); }
                     28: break;
                     29: case 36:
                     30: Ouput:
                     31: 2,4c2
                     32: < 
                     33: < #line 98 "../awk/awk.lx.l"
                     34: < { unputstr("(NF)"); return(INDIRECT); }
                     35: ---
                     36: > { unputstr("(NF)"); return(INDIRECT); }
                     37: 7,8d4
                     38: < 
                     39: < #line 99 "../awk/awk.lx.l"
                     40: 
                     41: 
                     42: Any explanation?  it makes testing
                     43: my new version of lex a bit trickier.
                     44: 

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