Skip comments before checking for control characters.

diff --git a/mr b/mr
index 5025e6e1b7fddbc55c1176d88a4c2595e9ae16d9..22516a0fa60d134715b1231a08cf966a5f0ec572 100755 (executable)
--- a/mr
+++ b/mr
@@ -1325,11 +1325,12 @@ sub loadconfig {
        while (@lines) {
                $_=$nextline->();
 
+               next if /^\s*\#/ || /^\s*$/;
+
                if (! $trusted && /[[:cntrl:]]/) {
                        $trusterror->("illegal control character");
                }
 
-               next if /^\s*\#/ || /^\s*$/;
                if (/^\[([^\]]*)\]\s*$/) {
                        $section=$1;