[Bug gas/6926] Macro number feature \@ conflicting with @ in line_separator_chars

[hp at sourceware dot org]

------- Additional Comments From hp at sourceware dot org  2008-10-04 16:46 
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(In reply to comment #7)
> Hi Hans-Peter,
> 
> > Would you mind if I add a specific gas-testcase for \@ in a section 
> > directive
> > and elsewhere?
> 
> Please do.
> 
> > Come to think of it, that test shows that the \@ handling in .section is the
> > exception, as TRT already happens elsewhere.
> 
> Actually it was nothing to do with the .section directive.  It was all to do
> with the expansion of the \@ sequence inside the body of a macro.

Of course, being the implied context of this PR, and no proof that enforcing
some quoting semantics elsewhere is desired or worthwhile.

> I have attached a revised patch
> Please give it a try and let me know if you are happy with it.

Happy, happy.  And so are cris-axis-elf, cris-axis-linux-gnu, arm-linux dlx-elf
and mmix-knuth-mmixware regression results FWIW.

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