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Newer page: version 11 Last edited on Friday, November 19, 2004 1:35:48 am by AristotlePagaltzis Revert
Older page: version 10 Last edited on Friday, November 19, 2004 1:33:22 am by AristotlePagaltzis Revert
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  end .(* ) 
 C)pop% program polyglot. *){*/} 
 </verbatim> 
  
-To compile ( as [C] code) and run on [Linux]: 
+Compile as [C] and run on [Linux]:
  
-<verbatim>  
-$ gcc -xc polyglot.src -o polyglot && ./polyglot  
-</verbatim> 
+ <verbatim>  
+ gcc -xc polyglot.src -o polyglot && ./polyglot  
+ </verbatim>  
+ The <tt>-xc</tt> switch forces the language to be [C].  
  
-(The <tt>-xc</tt> switch forces the language to be [C]).  
+View as PostScript::  
  
-Or you can view it as PostScript:  
+ <verbatim>  
+ gv polyglot.src  
+ </verbatim>  
  
-<verbatim>  
-$ gv polyglot.src  
-</verbatim>  
+Run as a [Shell] script::  
  
-Run as a [Shell] script:  
+ <verbatim>  
+ sh polyglot.src  
+ # or  
+ chmod +x polyglot.src && ./polyglot.src  
+ </verbatim>  
  
-<verbatim>  
-sh < polyglot.src  
-# or  
-chmod +x polyglot.src && ./polyglot.src  
-</verbatim>  
-  
-I think you get the idea ... 
+Etc ... 
  
 ---- 
+  
 !!! PolyGlot #2 
  
 The following is a polyglotic quine. (A quine is a program that prints its own source code out when run, without cheating by using open(2) on itself.)