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authorJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2002-02-11 08:34:47 +0000
committerJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2002-02-11 08:34:47 +0000
commit55a1f9d86bf1b8bc5d63223cc5984c58ad14a96a (patch)
tree19e1bf771cb2b1f06fd05ef696b793d310b62128
parenta759b38acf16887317b1ce0cdf350fea5860661a (diff)
downloadcoreutils-55a1f9d86bf1b8bc5d63223cc5984c58ad14a96a.tar.xz
(unquote): Make comment a little clearer.
-rw-r--r--src/tr.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/tr.c b/src/tr.c
index 6b4b8604f..2ee69ff8e 100644
--- a/src/tr.c
+++ b/src/tr.c
@@ -545,7 +545,7 @@ unquote (const unsigned char *s, struct E_string *es)
}
else if (!posix_pedantic)
{
- /* Any octal number larger than 0377 won't
+ /* A 3-digit octal number larger than \377 won't
fit in 8 bits. So we stop when adding the
next digit would put us over the limit and
give a warning about the ambiguity. POSIX