* NEWS: Document the change, as a backward-incompatible change.
* main.c (main): Add 'nocomment' to the .FEATURES variable.
* read.c (remove_comments): Skip variable references during remove.
(find_char_unquote): Fix comments for new STOPMAP support.
* tests/scripts/features/escape: Test new escape syntax.
* tests/scripts/functions/guile: Ditto.
* tests/scripts/functions/shell: Ditto.
While displaying line numbers, show the relevant line number inside
the recipe not just the first line of the entire recipe.
Sample changes suggested by Brian Vandenberg <phantall@gmail.com>
* gnumake.h (gmk_floc): Add an 'offset' to track the recipe offset.
* read.c (eval, eval_makefile, eval_buffer): Initialize 'offset'.
(record_files, install_pattern_rule): Ditto.
* job.c (new_job, job_next_command): Update 'offset' based on the
line of the recipe we're expanding or invoking.
(child_error): Add 'offset' when showing the line number.
* function.c (func_shell_base): Ditto.
* output.c (error, fatal): Ditto.
* NEWS: Mention the new ability.
* tests/scripts/features/errors: Check the line number on errors.
* tests/scripts/functions/warning: Check the line number on warnings.
* tests/scripts/features/output-sync,
tests/scripts/features/parallelism, tests/scripts/functions/shell,
tests/scripts/functions/error: Update line numbers.
Add a new variable .SHELLSTATUS which holds the exit status of the
last-invoked shell function or != assignment.
* NEWS, doc/make.texi: Document the change.
* function.c (shell_completed, msdos_openpipe, func_shell_base): Add
shell_completed() to handle the completion of the shell, by setting
.SHELLSTATUS. Call it where needed.
* job.c (child_handler): Call shell_completed().
* tests/scripts/functions/shell: Add tests for .SHELLSTATUS.