diff -r ed65f8c73fb2 -r 68018eac46c3 test/nocomments.sh
--- a/test/nocomments.sh	Thu Aug 23 17:58:38 2018 +0200
+++ b/test/nocomments.sh	Thu Aug 23 19:45:36 2018 +0200
@@ -27,5 +27,18 @@
 # POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 #
 
-echo "Verifying correctness of total line count."
+echo -n "Verifying correctness of line count without comments: "
 
+clineprg="$(pwd)/../src/cline"
+
+cd $srcdir
+count=`$clineprg -Vs testfile.c --exclude-cstyle-comments`
+expected=12
+
+if [ "$count" -eq "$expected" ]; then
+    echo "OK."
+    exit 0;
+else
+    echo "FAIL! $count is not $expected"
+    exit 1;
+fi