Index: driver/as.cc
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--- driver/as.cc	(revision 813dfd86811c81bf957ebaf66f16848f36825be6)
+++ driver/as.cc	(revision 75873cf217f8e3d56c0ba83d61ab83a23e001e10)
@@ -11,6 +11,6 @@
 // Created On       : Wed Aug  1 10:49:42 2018
 // Last Modified By : Peter A. Buhr
-// Last Modified On : Mon Dec  6 16:57:45 2021
-// Update Count     : 104
+// Last Modified On : Tue Dec  7 10:03:34 2021
+// Update Count     : 108
 //
 
@@ -59,4 +59,7 @@
 			cursor -= 2;								// backup over "c\n" language value
 			if ( *(cursor - 1) != 'x' ) {				// 0x before code
+				for ( int i = 0; i < 8; i += 1 ) {			// move N (magic) lines forward
+					cursor = strstr( cursor, "\n" ) + 1;
+				} // for
 				fprintf( stderr, "*** ERROR *** Invalid C language code found in assembler file: %s\n"
 						 "Assembler debug information:\n%.*s",