Public Comment Number PC-UK0049 ISO/IEC CD 9899 (SC22N2620) Public Comment =========================================== Date: 1998-01-14 Author: Clive D.W. Feather Author Affiliation: Self Postal Address: Demon Internet Limited 322 Regents Park Road London N3 2QQ United Kingdom E-mail Address: Telephone Number: +44 181 371 1138 Fax Number: +44 181 371 1037 Number of individual comments: 1 Comment 1. Category: Request for information/clarification Committee Draft subsection: 6.8.1 Title: Handling of UCNs in character constants in #if directives Detailed description: Consider the line: #if '\u0024' < 100 where dollar is in the single-byte execution character set. It is not completely clear from 6.8.1p3 that the UCN is converted to a single character, since this normally happens in translation phase 5. In 6.8.1p3, last two lines of page 157 (postscript version), change: ... which may involve converting escape sequences into execution character set members. Whether ... to: ... which may involve converting source character set members, escape sequences, and universal character names into execution character set members in the manner of translation phase 5. However, whether ...