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From: claus@sinix.UUCP (Claus Gittinger)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: X11 on a Convex C1
Summary: problems compiling libXaw.a
Keywords: X11 libXaw.a Convex "token too long"
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Date: 30 Jun 88 16:47:30 GMT
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From: ericb@libdev (Eric Bivona)
Subject: X11 on a Convex C1
Summary: problems compiling libXaw.a
Keywords: X11 libXaw.a Convex "token too long"
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Date: 24 Jun 88 01:56:26 GMT
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Organization: Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH
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eric (aricb@libdev) writes:
> .. I haven't been able to compile the Xaw library ..
> .. The compiler dies near the end of this string, 
> .. complaining "token too long" ..

I had the same problem - the string was simply too long for our
compiler.

It compiled ok after replacing (within the string) multi-spaces by 
single blanks/tabs. 

- good luck - Claus