From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Vamsi Subject: Re: Significance of using + before function calls. Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2006 21:18:38 +0530 Message-ID: <44183756.2030502@wipro.com> References: <44180FBC.50703@wipro.com> <17431.59327.133701.804651@cerise.gclements.plus.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <17431.59327.133701.804651@cerise.gclements.plus.com> Sender: linux-c-programming-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed" To: Glynn Clements Cc: linux-c-programming@vger.kernel.org Glynn Clements wrote: >Vamsi wrote: > > > >>i have seen a code snippet which starts with + symbol, >> >>+system("ls -l"); >> >> > >I suspect that the "code snippet" in question comes from the output of >"diff -u", and the + is part of the diff syntax, not part of the code. > > > No, i verified it is not a patch, or the output of diff. Thank You.