Index: gpasm/directive.c
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--- gpasm/directive.c (revision 1330)
+++ gpasm/directive.c (working copy)
@@ -128,6 +128,19 @@
--Max_size;
break;
+ // special characters
+ case '0': //(NULL)
+ case 'a': //(bell)
+ case 'b': //(backspace)
+ case 't': //(tab)
+ case 'n': //(newline)
+ case 'v': //(vertical tab)
+ case 'f': //(form feed)
+ case 'r': //(return)
+ *d++ = '\\';
+ *d++ = ch;
+ break;
+
default: {
*d++ = ch;
--Max_size;