Want a way to strip comments from a

[brian at bradley.UUCP]

> /* Written  9:58 am  Mar  9, 1989 by jrv at siemens.UUCP */
> /* ---------- "Want a way to strip comments from a" ---------- */
>                          Does anyone have a sed or awk script which we
> can use to preprocess the C source and get rid of all the comments before
> sending it to the compiler?

  The following works in vi: :%s/\/\*.*\*\///g

  I don't know if it will work in sed, but it should...

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