Bug#443537: xbase-clients: xrdb: an apostrophe in a comment causes error

[Brice Goglin <Brice.Goglin@ens-lyon.org>]

Ryo Furue wrote:
> Package: xbase-clients
> Version: 1:7.2.ds2-2
> Severity: normal
>
> If a comment in .Xdefaults contains an apostrophe, xrdb
> issues an error.  For example,
>
>    $ cat tmp.txt
>    ! This is a comment line.  Let's ignore it.
>    $ xrdb tmp.txt
>    <stdin>:1:31: warning: missing terminating ' character
>    $
>
> (I first recognized this problem with a real .Xdefault file,
>  and I created this stupid example for this bug submission.)
>
>   

Can you provide a patch to fix it? It shouldn't be hard to do, and
fixing this problem isn't high priority for us unfortunately :/

Brice