1 files changed, 13 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/tools/linguist/shared/cpp.cpp b/tools/linguist/shared/cpp.cpp
index 333ffbf..2e137cf 100644
--- a/tools/linguist/shared/cpp.cpp
+++ b/tools/linguist/shared/cpp.cpp
@@ -130,12 +130,19 @@ static int yyInPos;
 
 static uint getChar()
 {
-    if (yyInPos >= yyInStr.size())
-        return EOF;
-    QChar c = yyInStr[yyInPos++];
-    if (c.unicode() == '\n')
-        ++yyCurLineNo;
-    return c.unicode();
+    forever {
+        if (yyInPos >= yyInStr.size())
+            return EOF;
+        uint c = yyInStr[yyInPos++].unicode();
+        if (c == '\\' && yyInPos < yyInStr.size() && yyInStr[yyInPos].unicode() == '\n') {
+            ++yyCurLineNo;
+            ++yyInPos;
+            continue;
+        }
+        if (c == '\n')
+            ++yyCurLineNo;
+        return c;
+    }
 }
 
 static uint getToken()