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+%% Automatically generated from DejaGNU files
+
+%% test/octave.test/contin/contin-1.m
+%!test
+%! x = [1,2];
+%! a = 1;
+%! b = 2;
+%! y = [a... # comments here ok
+%! b];
+%! assert(all (y == x));
+
+%% test/octave.test/contin/contin-2.m
+%!test
+%! x = [1,2];
+%! a = 1;
+%! b = 2;
+%! y = [a... # comments here ok
+%! b];
+%! assert(all (y == x));
+
+%% test/octave.test/contin/contin-3.m
+%!test
+%! x = [1,2];
+%! a = 1;
+%! b = 2;
+%! y = [a... # comments here ok
+%! b];
+%! assert(all (y == x));
+
+%% test/octave.test/contin/contin-4.m
+%!test
+%! x = [1,2];
+%! a = 1;
+%! b = 2;
+%! y = [a... # comments ok here
+%! b];
+%! assert(all (y == x));
+
+%% test/octave.test/contin/contin-5.m
+%!test
+%! x = [1,2];
+%! a = 1;
+%! b = 2;
+%! y = [a... # comments here ok
+%! b];
+%! assert(all (y == x));
+
+%% test/octave.test/contin/contin-6.m
+%!test
+%! x = [1,2];
+%! a = 1;
+%! b = 2;
+%! y = [a... # comments here ok
+%! b];
+%! assert(all (y == x));
+
+%% test/octave.test/contin/contin-7.m
+%!test
+%! x = [1;2];
+%! a = 1;
+%! b = 2;
+%! y = [a... # comments here ok
+%! ;\
+%! 
+%! b];
+%! assert(all (y == x));
+
+%% test/octave.test/contin/contin-8.m
+%!test
+%! x = [1;2];
+%! a = 1;
+%! b = 2;
+%! y = [a... # comments here ok
+%! ;\
+%! 
+%! b];
+%! assert(all (y == x));
+
+%% test/octave.test/contin/contin-9.m
+%!test
+%! x = [1;2];
+%! a = 1;
+%! b = 2;
+%! y = [a... # comments here ok
+%! ;\
+%! 
+%! b];
+%! assert(all (y == x));
+
+%% test/octave.test/contin/contin-10.m
+%!assert(1 + ...
+%! 2 - \# comments here ok
+%! 3 / ... # comments here ok
+%! -1,6);
+
+%% test/octave.test/contin/contin-11.m
+%!function y = f (a,...
+%!                b,  ...
+%!                c,  ...   % comments ok
+%!                x,  # continuation characters not required in parens
+%!                y,  \# but they should work too.
+%!                z)
+%!
+%!  y = 1;
+%!test
+%! assert(f (),1);
+
+%% test/octave.test/contin/contin-12.m
+%!test
+%!assert(1 == 1
+%! && 2 == 2
+%! || 3 == 5);
+
+%% test/octave.test/contin/contin-13.m
+%!test
+%! x = [1, ...
+%! 
+%! ...
+%! 
+%! 2];
+%! y = [1;2];
+%! assert(all (y == x));
+
+%% test/octave.test/contin/contin-14.m
+%!test
+%! x = [1, ...
+%! 
+%! ...
+%! 
+%! 2];
+%! y = [1;2];
+%! assert(all (y == x));
+
+%% test/octave.test/contin/contin-15.m
+%!test
+%! x = [1,...
+%! 2];
+%! y = [1,2];
+%! assert(all (y == x));
+
+%% test/octave.test/contin/contin-16.m
+%!test
+%! x = [ 1 , ...
+%! 2];
+%! y = [1,2];
+%! assert(all (y == x));
+