1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/include/libbb.h b/include/libbb.h
index 0c266dc53..4975b97fe 100644
--- a/include/libbb.h
+++ b/include/libbb.h
@@ -1195,13 +1195,14 @@ enum {
         PARSE_MIN_DIE   = 0x00100000, // die if < min tokens found
         // keep a copy of current line
         PARSE_KEEP_COPY = 0x00200000 * ENABLE_FEATURE_CROND_D,
-//      PARSE_ESCAPE    = 0x00400000, // process escape sequences in tokens
+        PARSE_EOL_COMMENTS = 0x00400000, // comments are recognized even if they aren't the first char
         // NORMAL is:
         // * remove leading and trailing delimiters and collapse
         //   multiple delimiters into one
         // * warn and continue if less than mintokens delimiters found
         // * grab everything into last token
-        PARSE_NORMAL    = PARSE_COLLAPSE | PARSE_TRIM | PARSE_GREEDY,
+        // * comments are recognized even if they aren't the first char
+        PARSE_NORMAL    = PARSE_COLLAPSE | PARSE_TRIM | PARSE_GREEDY | PARSE_EOL_COMMENTS,
 };
 typedef struct parser_t {
         FILE *fp;