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Bug#187255: marked as done (bibtool: Probably surplus warning message)

Your message dated Wed, 15 Feb 2012 15:19:27 +0100
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and subject line bibtool: Probably surplus warning message
has caused the Debian Bug report #187255,
regarding bibtool: Probably surplus warning message
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--- Begin Message --- 
Package: bibtool
Version: 2.46-2
Severity: normal

When I use bibtool on a file that contains comments (on
lines starting with the '%' character), I get messages like

*** BibTool WARNING:  (line 641 in ./refs.bib): 141 non-space characters ignored.

which refer to the comments.  It looks quite alarming (it
could have been a malformed entry etc) but actually it's
only triggered by a comment.  Should bibtool be aware of
comments and say "I'm ignoring the comment" (or say nothing
at all)?

-- System Information
Debian Release: 3.0
Architecture: i386
Kernel: Linux ssb22 2.4.20 #11 Mon Mar 24 19:00:37 GMT 2003 i686
Locale: LANG=en_GB, LC_CTYPE=en_GB

Versions of packages bibtool depends on:
ii  libc6                         2.2.5-11.2 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an

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--- Begin Message --- 
As this behaviour is actually managed according to the upstream maintainer,
this bug must be closed.

Jerome

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