# &tidy_up_and_die(1,"$Pgm: no split markers in .s file!\n")
# if $prologue_stuff eq $s_stuff;
+ # about to use $Tmp_prefix in a regex - make sure backslashes don't get
+ # interpreted in a strange way. ToDo: what about other regex
+ # characters, eg. '.'?
+ $Tmp_prefix =~ s/\\/\\\\/g;
+
# lie about where this stuff came from
$prologue_stuff =~ s|"${Tmp_prefix}\.c"|"$ifile_root\.hc"|g;