To indicate that the next line is continues from the current one. I was told that it is a good practice, instead of leaving the compiler to figure it out.So you've got some slashes in your attached file.
Also, it compiles in my case.,..[Code::Blocks in gcc-4.6 && Fedora 15 ] . Maybe ..you forgot to put the declarations into a functions.h ?
O...forgot.... In that case, If a pronoun isn't found, I'd use the 2nd word in the question as the noun.Some sentences don't have pronouns
